How Many People Are Named Arna?
An estimated 425 people in the United States have the first name Arna. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 32 years old, and Arna peaked in popularity in 2021 with 29 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Arna as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Arna paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
425
About 1 in 806,481 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
32
years old
Peak Year
2021
29 births
Total Registered
609
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Arna
Arna is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 609 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Arna as a female name
Ranked #5,300 in 2024
24 female births in 2024
Peak: 2021 (29 births)
Arna: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Arna span from the 1900s to the 2020s, covering 11 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2020s, when 129 babies were registered. Arna remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Arna by Decade
How has Arna tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Arna by State
Birth registrations for Arna span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New Jersey, Texas, California. The lowest are in California, Texas, New Jersey. On average, about 7 Arnas were registered per state.
Arna + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Arna as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Arna
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Arna: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Arna?
We estimate approximately 425 people named Arna are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 806,481 Americans share this first name.
Is Arna a common name?
Arna is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 82.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 609 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Arna most popular?
Arna reached peak popularity in 2021, when 29 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Arna is approximately 32 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Arna a female name?
Arna is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Arna Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Arna Smith, Arna Johnson, Arna Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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