How Many People Are Named Arend?
people named Arend are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 2,946,421 people in the US has this name
Based on 138 babies named Arend in Social Security records from 1915 to 2012, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
13 births
Trend
Last year given
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Dutch and German variant of ARNOLD. This is also the Dutch word for "eagle".
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Arend in the records were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Arend alive today is about 40 years old, and 77% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 31 and 49 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Arend first appears in the records in 1915 and was given most often in 1978, to 13 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2012.
Babies given the name each year, 1915 to 2012
🏆 Rank History
Arend has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #3,075, in 1978.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #3,075 (1978) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #4,762 in the 1970s |
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