Arken
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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
Arken first appeared in US Social Security records in 2020.
Over 5 babies have been named Arken in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Arken is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #44,328 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #44,328
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
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"son of Hudd"
#44,497 in US
West African/French origin
"The one; endearment term for a son"
#44,347 in US
Japanese pop culture origin
"hello (informal greeting association)"
#44,494 in US
Irish Gaelic origin
"Slender, narrow; from Irish caol"
#44,276 in US
Greek via Latin origin
"victorious"
#44,414 in US
Cornish/Celtic origin
"great lord, great chief"
#44,255 in US
Modern Greek (possibly from Turkish merak) origin
"doing something with soul, creativity..."
#44,303 in US
Old English origin
"oak tree settlement, oak town"
#44,136 in US
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About the Name Arken
Arken is a boy name .
Arken is currently ranked #44,328 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Arken include Ark, Ary, and Arkie. 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