How Many People Are Named Art?

3,283

people named Art are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 104,107 people in the US has this name

Based on 6,146 babies named Art in Social Security records from 1880 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#4,872

๐Ÿ’Ž๐Ÿ’Ž Very Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#1,823

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Peak Year

1961

189 births

Trend

โ†’

Stable (last 10 years)

๐Ÿ“– Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English
Pronunciation: AHRT
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

Short form of ARTHUR.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

Related & Similar Names

ArthurArturTuurArtoArttuArtturiArturoArtลซrsArtลซrasArtair

โšง Gender Distribution

Female
0.0%
Male
100.0%

All of the babies given the name Art in the records were boys.

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Age Distribution

The average person named Art alive today is about 55 years old, and 58% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 42 and 69 in 2025.

Under 30 570
17.4%
30 to 59 816
24.9%
60 and over 1,897
57.8%

๐Ÿ“ˆ Popularity Over Time

Art first appears in the records in 1880 and was given most often in 1961, to 189 babies. In 2025, 34 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1880 to 2025

๐Ÿ† Rank History

Art has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #418, in 1881. In 2025 it ranked #3,381.

Boys
Rank in 2025#3,381
Best rank#418 (1881)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#725 in the 1960s

๐Ÿ“ State-Wise Distribution

People named Art alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Art were born in California than in any other state: about 943 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Art was given 6.4 times as often in California, 3 times in Arizona and 2.5 times in Washington.

California 943
Texas 134
Michigan 90
Illinois 84
Ohio 76
New York 53
Arizona 50
Washington 47
Pennsylvania 26
New Jersey 17
Tennessee 13
North Carolina 13
Minnesota 11
Georgia 8
Indiana 8
Missouri 8
Oregon 6
New Mexico 4
Florida 4
Montana 3
Kansas 3
Wisconsin 3
Nebraska 2
Colorado 2
Iowa 1

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