Arceus
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Arceus first appeared in US Social Security records in 2022.
Over 7 babies have been named Arceus in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Arceus is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #16,054 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #16,054
- Total SSA Count
- 7
Nicknames
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Germanic origin
"noble ruler"
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Arabic origin
"father of the young camel"
#15,992 in US
Latin origin
"chaste, innocent"
#16,192 in US
Old German origin
"famous spear, renowned warrior"
#16,014 in US
Middle English nickname origin
"round, short person"
#15,900 in US
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About the Name Arceus
Arceus is a boy name .
Arceus is currently ranked #16,054 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Arceus include Arc, Ary, Arcie, and Arceie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis