Arch Name Popularity and Statistics
Arch is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Arch?
Arch is spelled A-R-C-H. The name has 4 letters.
Arch Popularity in 2025
Rank#2,765
Recorded Births46
- Boys usage rose 451 places to #2,765 and recorded 9 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Arch Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1968 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 46 | #2,765 |
| 2024 | Boys | 37 | #3,216 |
| 2023 | Boys | 22 | #4,610 |
| 2022 | Boys | 23 | #4,442 |
| 2021 | Boys | 8 | #8,825 |
| 2020 | Boys | 8 | #8,739 |
| 2018 | Boys | 7 | #9,670 |
| 2014 | Boys | 6 | #10,717 |
| 2013 | Boys | 5 | #12,136 |
| 2008 | Boys | 5 | #12,553 |
| 2005 | Boys | 5 | #11,472 |
| 1990 | Boys | 7 | #6,415 |
| 1985 | Boys | 5 | #6,523 |
| 1979 | Boys | 7 | #4,842 |
| 1978 | Boys | 5 | #5,772 |
| 1977 | Boys | 9 | #3,836 |
| 1976 | Boys | 5 | #5,587 |
| 1974 | Boys | 9 | #3,558 |
| 1973 | Boys | 13 | #2,716 |
| 1972 | Boys | 10 | #3,152 |
| 1971 | Boys | 9 | #3,370 |
| 1970 | Boys | 11 | #2,891 |
| 1969 | Boys | 7 | #3,595 |
| 1968 | Boys | 13 | #2,311 |
When Was Arch Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1880 · Boys
61 recorded births
National rank #199
1882 · Boys
55 recorded births
National rank #221
1918 · Boys
52 recorded births
National rank #918
1916 · Boys
51 recorded births
National rank #883
Where Arch Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| TX | #1,555 | 11 |