Unisex nameCurrently #1,672 in the USSteady
Arrow
//ˈæɹoʊ//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20185 lettersStarts with A
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Arrow's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Arrow's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Arrow |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 5 |
| 1973 | 7 |
| 1977 | 5 |
| 1985 | 5 |
| 1988 | 6 |
| 1991 | 5 |
| 1992 | 5 |
| 1994 | 5 |
| 1995 | 9 |
| 1997 | 6 |
| 1998 | 6 |
| 1999 | 6 |
| 2001 | 5 |
| 2002 | 6 |
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2004 | 7 |
| 2005 | 10 |
| 2006 | 12 |
| 2007 | 16 |
| 2008 | 10 |
| 2009 | 22 |
| 2010 | 18 |
| 2011 | 33 |
| 2012 | 54 |
| 2013 | 55 |
| 2014 | 89 |
| 2015 | 159 |
| 2016 | 194 |
| 2017 | 213 |
| 2018 | 283 |
| 2019 | 243 |
| 2020 | 246 |
| 2021 | 207 |
| 2022 | 176 |
| 2023 | 180 |
| 2024 | 147 |
Arrow through the decades
- Arrow peaked in 2018, when 283 babies were named Arrow in the US.
- The 2020s were Arrow's strongest decade, averaging 191 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Arrow has risen 542% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Arrow currently ranks #1,672 in the US and is holding steady.