Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Arda

Gender

Male

Origin

Latin
great forest
English
Hebrew
Bronze, strong metal

Syllables

2

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Arda

Pronunciation

a-rda, ar-da

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 2006 (rank #2780, 41 births); most recent 2025 (rank #3128, 38 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1930 (rank #2020, 17 births); most recent 1964 (rank #6004, 6 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
202538–
202419–
202314–
202219–
202111–
202010–
201919–
201818–
201719–
201620–

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 2006 (rank #364, 94 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1124, 26 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoys
202526
202414
202315
202217
20217
202016
20199
201812
201716
201618

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 2009 (rank #329, 193 births); most recent 2023 (rank #1271, 26 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoys
202326
202219
202110
202019
201915
201818
201729
201635
201547
201460

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Ireland

  • Boys: peak in 2014 (rank #609, 4 births)
Births by year in Ireland
YearBoys
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Boys: peak in 2009 (rank #549, 4 births); most recent 2014 (rank #680, 3 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearBoys
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence