How Many People Are Named Arrow?
people named Arrow are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 133,823 people in the US has this name
Based on 2,575 babies named Arrow in Social Security records from 1971 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
283 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Arrow, 33.4% were girls and 66.6% were boys. The share has stayed close to this since the 2010s: 35.3% of the babies were girls then and 34.6% in the 2020s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Arrow alive today is about 7 years old, and 98% are under 30. Half of them were between 4 and 9 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Arrow first appears in the records in 1971 and was given most often in 2018, to 283 babies. In 2025, 113 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1971 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Arrow has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #1,122, in 2018. In 2025 it ranked #1,976. Among girls, its best rank was #1,832, in 2018.
| Boys | Girls | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #1,976 | #3,987 |
| Best rank | #1,122 (2018) | #1,832 (2018) |
| Years in the top 100 | None | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #1,770 in the 2010s | #3,403 in the 2010s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Arrow alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Arrow were born in California than in any other state: about 331 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Arrow was given 2.5 times as often in California, 1.4 times in Florida and 1.3 times in Texas.
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