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Arson

Pronunciation: [ AHRS-uhn ]

Boy Name #7,382 Most Popular Hidden Gem 5 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Arson is a boy name, recorded for 12 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced AHRS-uhn.

Parents who love the name Arson often also consider Zale, Erion, Brandy .

Popularity Over Time

#7,382
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#7,382
Total SSA Count
12

Nicknames

Ars Ary Arsie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Arson

Is Arson a boy or girl name?
Arson is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Arson?
Arson is pronounced AHRS-uhn.
How popular is the name Arson?
Arson is currently ranked #7382 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Arson?
Common nicknames for Arson include Ars, Ary, and Arsie.
Is Arson a common or rare name?
Arson is an uncommon name, ranked #7382 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Arson

Arson is a boy name .

Arson is currently ranked #7,382 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Arson include Ars, Ary, and Arsie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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