Arsenio
Arsenio is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 16 births. Its best rank was 479th, in 1989.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 160.00% of boys
- Peak year
- 1989397 births
- Best rank
- #479in 1989
- Since 1913
- 2,191people given the name
The story in the numbers
2,191 boys have been named Arsenio in the United States since 1913, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1989, with 397 births.
The name has all but left use: 16 births in 2024, against 397 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1989, and the 1980s alone account for 36%. It has spent 3 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among boys, year by year
By decade
| Decade | boys named Arsenio | |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 33 | |
| 1920s | 110 | |
| 1930s | 115 | |
| 1940s | 28 | |
| 1950s | 85 | |
| 1960s | 106 | |
| 1970s | 120 | |
| 1980s | 781 | |
| 1990s | 393 | |
| 2000s | 139 | |
| 2010s | 182 | |
| 2020s | 99 |
In 1989, its biggest year
Arsenio was the 479th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 1989 were Michael, Christopher, Matthew, Joshua and David. See all of 1989.
Names that rose and fell with Arsenio
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Durrellpeak 1985
- Durellpeak 1985
- Jarrelpeak 1987
- Jamellepeak 1988
- Raphealpeak 1990
- Mychalpeak 1988
- Corderopeak 1987
- Jarrellpeak 1987
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.