Girl · #13,427 in 2026

Arev

Arev is a name with a single cultural origin: Armenian.

  • Armenian
Current Rank
#13,427
Peak Rank
#9,802 (2018)
Total Babies
56
5-Yr Trend
-26%
2017
First Year
2024
Last Year
2018
Peak Year
#9802
Peak Rank
56
Total Count
7
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Arev

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Arev is a name with a single cultural origin: Armenian.

Origin data from Behind the Name .

Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

  • Armenian

The Story of Arev

The earliest SSA record of Arev as a baby girl name dates back to 2017, when 9 babies received it. 2018 was its biggest year on record, with 10 newborns named Arev — #9,802 in the national rankings. The 2020s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 66% of all recorded Arevs. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2024 (6 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 56 Arevs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Arev

Phonetically similar names — useful when Arev is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

  • Arve
  • Arv
  • Arav
  • Erev
  • Prev
  • Grev
  • Crev
  • Drev
  • Eruv
  • Parev
  • Oura
  • Argive

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Arev

What does the name Arev mean?
Arev is a name with a single cultural origin: Armenian.
What is the origin of the name Arev?
Arev has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: Armenian.
How popular is Arev in 2026?
In 2026, Arev ranks #13,427 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Arev most popular?
Arev reached its peak popularity in 2018, ranking #9,802 that year with 10 babies given the name.
Is Arev a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Arev is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Arev?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Arev include Wylla, Leti, Lenka. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Arev

Arev is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2017 and has accumulated 56 births in the dataset. Arev's peak popularity came in 2018 when it ranked #9,802. Use the chart and map above to compare Arev's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.