Arev

#6,349 in 2025Girls' name

Sun

Arev has been given to 74 babies in the U.S. since 2017. In 2025 it ranked #6,349 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 2025, with 18 recorded.

Babies named Arev, 2025

1 in 184,000

Arev over time, 1880–2025

Girls

Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Arev: meaning, origin, and history

Sun

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Arev means

Arev means “sun”.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 74 girls were recorded with the name Arev between 2017 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 18 in 2025; its best national rank was #6,349 in 2025.

Over 5 years its rank rose, from #9,629 in 2020 to #6,349 in 2025.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

U.S. Social Security Administration: national name data and limitations

How common is Arev?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025: 1 in 184,000; 18 of 3,315,165 births
Among girls only: 1 in 89,300; <0.01% of girls
Rank, 2025: #6,349; of 17,293 girls’ names in use
Coin-flip room size: 127,662 kids; Even odds of a second one

Where Arev sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%

Class of 30Under 1%

Grade of 100Under 1%

School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 127,662 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Arev. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Arevs were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Arev was born before 2022 — so the typical Arev is around 3 today.

Median birth year: 2022; About 3 years old
Biggest decade: 2020s; 74.3% of all use
Born in the last 25 years: 100.0%; A modern name
Recorded since 1950: 74; People you could plausibly meet

Choose a decade

2020s — 74.3% of all recorded uses (55).

Is Arev rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago: +7,303; Places climbed
Rank vs 5 years ago: +3,280; Places climbed
Rank vs 10 years ago: —; Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago: —; Not published both years
Share of its own peak: 100.0%; Peak was 2025 (18)
Years since peak: Peaking now; At its all-time high
Year-to-year steadiness: Volatile; 46.7% average annual change
Best rank ever: #6,349; 2025

Spellings of Arev

Arev is not the most common spelling — Karen is, with 70.0% against Arev's <0.01%.

Karen70.0%987,989
Aria6.8%95,674
Ariel5.6%78,697
Arya2.1%29,536
Reva1.1%16,048
Wren0.97%13,641
Maren0.93%13,059
Carey0.90%12,741

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Arev by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025: #6,349
Trend vs 5 yrs ago: Up 3,280
Best rank ever: #6,349; 2025
Peak year: 2025; 18 that year
First recorded: 2017
Last recorded: 2025
All-time count: 74
Count in 2025: 18

Names similar to Arev

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Areni Areia Ares Aree Areyah Areen Arelie Arelli Aremi Areya Areon Areal Arena Arelyn Areena Areliz Aremy Aren Areej Areti Arelly Aretzy Arelia Aretzi

Sibling names for Arev

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

For a sister

Leonor Karleigh Keren Rhianna Kendyl Hayleigh Shaniya Jaiden

For a brother

Evans Hamilton Kale Caesar Brennen Tobin Jerimiah Jorden

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