Arvid
Pronunciation: [ AHRV-ihd ]
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Arvid first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 618 babies have been named Arvid in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Arvid is past its peak , currently ranked #12,436 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #12,436
- Total SSA Count
- 8
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About the Name Arvid
Arvid is a boy name .
Arvid is currently ranked #12,436 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Arvid include Arv, Ary, Arie, and Arvkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Arvid include Arvin . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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