Aarvik
Boy name · #3034 in 2025 · Uniqueness 46/100
Aarvik ranks #3034 among American boys' names as of 2025, with 41 newborns given the name that year. It has appeared in the national data since 2018. Roughly one in every 43,902 boys born in 2025 was named Aarvik.
Babies named Aarvik per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 7-year story
Aarvik first appears in the Social Security records in 2018, when 6 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2025, with 41 babies and a rank of #2991. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Aarvik against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Aarvik in class?
Aarvik scores 46 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "distinctive" band. That middle band is the sweet spot many parents hunt for: recognizable without being everywhere.
Where Aarvik is most common
State-level data for Aarvik is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Aarvik
Statistically, parents drawn to Aarvik tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Rudvik, Ishvik, Ashvik, Akaius, and Asaan.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Aarvik | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 41 | #2991 |
| 2024 | 40 | #3045 |
| 2023 | 12 | #6897 |
| 2022 | 5 | #12330 |
| 2021 | 17 | #5338 |
| 2020 | 15 | #5699 |
| 2019 | 7 | #9756 |
| 2018 | 6 | #10760 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Aarvik a popular boy name?
Aarvik ranked #3034 among boys in 2025 with 41 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked outside the reported range.
When was the name Aarvik most popular?
Aarvik peaked in 2025, when 41 American boys received the name (ranked #2991 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Aarvik?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 43,902 newborn American boys was named Aarvik. It scores 46/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "distinctive".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.