How Many People Are Named Arnab?

Complete statistics for the name Arnab: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Arnab
Very Rare
Sanskrit

Arnab means 'bear' in Sanskrit and is very rare, with only 31 people named Arnab living in the US today, making up just 1 in 10,579,571 Americans. The majority of Arnabs are under 30, with the peak birth year being 2011.

~31
Living in US
1 in 10,579,571
Americans
2011
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Bear
🌐
Origin
Sanskrit
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Strong Determined Courageous
9
Life Path Number

Life-path number 9 symbolizes compassion, empathy, and humanitarianism.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

54,537
Worldwide Bearers
#17,164
Global Rank
🇮🇳 India
33,177
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
19,887
🇺🇸 United States
488
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
233
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
198
🇬🇧 England
124
🇶🇦 Qatar
92
🇰🇼 Kuwait
57
🇨🇦 Canada
44
🇹🇭 Thailand
28

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
31 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 23
22
Would be under 30 (69%)
10
Would be 30–60 (31%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 32 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2011

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
34
Classic Feel
11
Modern Appeal
100
International
99

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Arnab Through the Generations

Arnab, a name of Sanskrit origin meaning 'bear', has seen a steady presence in the United States since its introduction. With only 32 recorded births throughout history, it's clear that Arnab remains a niche choice. The name's current living count stands at 31, indicating a stable trend over recent years. Interestingly, the age distribution shows a significant skew towards younger individuals, with 22 Arnabs under 30, 10 between 30 and 60, and none over 60. This suggests that Arnab is a relatively modern name, embraced by newer generations.

✨ Similar Names to Arnab

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Arnab's Sanskrit roots

📄 About the Name Arnab

How Many People Have the Name Arnab?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 31 people in the United States currently share the name Arnab. That works out to roughly 1 in every 10,579,571 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Arnab a Common or Rare Name?

Arnab is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Arnab Mean?

Arnab means "bear" and comes from Sanskrit origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Arnab in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Arnab Most Popular?

The name Arnab reached peak popularity in 2011, with 6 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Arnab?

Approximately 31 people named Arnab live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 32. That works out to roughly 1 in 10,579,571 Americans.

Is Arnab a rare name?

Arnab is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 10,579,571 Americans has this name.

What does the name Arnab mean?

Arnab means "bear" and comes from Sanskrit origins.

Is Arnab more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Arnab are male and 0% are female.

When was Arnab most popular?

Arnab peaked in 2011 with 6 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US31
All-Time Births32
1 in X1 in 10,579,571
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age23
Peak Year2011
World Rank#17,164
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.