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Arwen

As of 2025, Arwen ranks #1382 among American girls' names, according to Social Security records. 158 girls received the name that year. It has climbed from #1728 to #1382 over the past five years. SSA records for Arwen go back to 1968; the peak came in 2023 at #1277, with 179 babies named that year. Geographically, it's strongest in Kansas, where it ranks #578 among girl names.

Rankings

2025 rank
#1382
among girl names
Trend
Rising
last 5 years
All-time peak
#1277
in 2023 (2020s)
Babies in 2025
158
girls named Arwen

Arwen popularity, 1880–2025

0.003%0.006%0.009%0.012%18801900192019401960198020002020#1277 in 2023
Girls — share of U.S. female birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 2023

Where Arwen is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Arwen in 2025AK—Maine: fewer than 5 girls named Arwen in 2025ME—Vermont: fewer than 5 girls named Arwen in 2025VT—New Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Arwen in 2025NH—Washington: #915 (6 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)WA#915Idaho: fewer than 5 girls named Arwen in 2025ID—Montana: fewer than 5 girls named Arwen in 2025MT—North Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Arwen in 2025ND—Minnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Arwen in 2025MN—Wisconsin: #791 (5 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)WI#791Michigan: fewer than 5 girls named Arwen in 2025MI—New York: fewer than 5 girls named Arwen in 2025NY—Massachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Arwen in 2025MA—Rhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Arwen in 2025RI—Oregon: fewer than 5 girls named Arwen in 2025OR—Nevada: fewer than 5 girls named Arwen in 2025NV—Wyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Arwen in 2025WY—South Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Arwen in 2025SD—Iowa: fewer than 5 girls named Arwen in 2025IA—Illinois: fewer than 5 girls named Arwen in 2025IL—Indiana: #1032 (5 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)IN#1032Ohio: #1271 (6 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)OH#1271Pennsylvania: #1108 (7 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)PA#1108New Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Arwen in 2025NJ—Connecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Arwen in 2025CT—California: #1276 (19 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)CA#1276Utah: fewer than 5 girls named Arwen in 2025UT—Colorado: #703 (7 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)CO#703Nebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Arwen in 2025NE—Missouri: fewer than 5 girls named Arwen in 2025MO—Kentucky: #653 (6 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)KY#653West Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Arwen in 2025WV—Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Arwen in 2025VA—Maryland: fewer than 5 girls named Arwen in 2025MD—Delaware: fewer than 5 girls named Arwen in 2025DE—Arizona: fewer than 5 girls named Arwen in 2025AZ—New Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Arwen in 2025NM—Kansas: #578 (5 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)KS#578Arkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Arwen in 2025AR—Tennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Arwen in 2025TN—North Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Arwen in 2025NC—South Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Arwen in 2025SC—District of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Arwen in 2025DC—Oklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Arwen in 2025OK—Louisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Arwen in 2025LA—Mississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Arwen in 2025MS—Alabama: fewer than 5 girls named Arwen in 2025AL—Georgia: fewer than 5 girls named Arwen in 2025GA—Hawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Arwen in 2025HI—Texas: #1352 (18 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)TX#1352Florida: #1243 (11 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)FL#1243
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Kansas (#578), Kentucky (#653), Colorado (#703)

Uniqueness score

57/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind

Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Arwen in the most recent year of SSA data.

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