How Many People Are Named Arsen?

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

Arsen
Very Rare
Greek

Arsen means 'defender' in Greek, making it both rare and meaningful, only 1 in 567,007 Americans have this name. With just 582 people named Arsen living in the US today, it's clear this is a genuinely modern name, with most under 30.

~582
Living in US
1 in 567,007
Americans
2024
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Defender
🌐
Origin
Greek
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 3
Personality Traits
Protective Determined
3
Life Path Number

Traditionally, the life-path number 3 symbolizes creativity, self-expression, and joy.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

161,335
Worldwide Bearers
#6,521
Global Rank
🇷🇺 Russia
66,945
🇺🇿 Uzbekistan
35,128
🇦🇲 Armenia
19,364
🇹🇲 Turkmenistan
12,958
🇰🇿 Kazakhstan
8,854
🇺🇦 Ukraine
3,573
🇹🇯 Tajikistan
2,287
🇬🇪 Georgia
1,428
🇦🇱 Albania
1,415
🇺🇸 United States
1,396

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
582 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 16
562
Would be under 30 (93%)
26
Would be 30–60 (4%)
18
Would be over 60 (3%)

All 606 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: 2024

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
82
Classic Feel
8
Modern Appeal
100
International
100

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

📜 Arsen Through the Generations

Arsen has seen a notable rise in popularity, particularly among younger generations. In 2024, the name peaked with 39 births, indicating its growing appeal. The majority of those named Arsen are under 30, with 562 individuals falling into this category, while 26 are between 30 and 60, and only 18 are over 60.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 215
Illinois 5
New York 5
Texas 5

✨ Similar Names to Arsen

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Arsen's Greek roots

📄 About the Name Arsen

How Many People Have the Name Arsen?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 582 people in the United States currently share the name Arsen. That works out to roughly 1 in every 567,007 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Arsen a Common or Rare Name?

Arsen 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 Arsen Mean?

Arsen means "defender" and comes from Greek origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 3.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Arsen Most Popular?

The name Arsen reached peak popularity in 2024, with 39 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

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 Arsen?

Approximately 582 people named Arsen live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 606. That works out to roughly 1 in 567,007 Americans.

Is Arsen a rare name?

Arsen is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 567,007 Americans has this name.

What does the name Arsen mean?

Arsen means "defender" and comes from Greek origins.

Is Arsen more male or female?

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

When was Arsen most popular?

Arsen peaked in 2024 with 39 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

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 US582
All-Time Births606
1 in X1 in 567,007
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age16
Peak Year2024
World Rank#6,521
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.