Arma

Last seen for girls in 1969 at #7,471

Peak · girls
1946 · 33 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
606
since 1906

Arma over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Arma has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201950peak #1,532, 1946girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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1969#7,4715
1968#7,0165
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1965#4,8318
1964#6,7675
1963#5,8916
1962#4,8658
1961#4,8828
1960#5,6966
1959#4,3009
1958#4,5208
1957#4,5368
1956#3,18614
1955#3,57111
1954#2,59218
1953#2,12224
1952#3,20112
1951#2,24520
1950#1,95524
1949#2,13421
1948#2,25519
1947#2,53016
1946#1,53233
1945#4,0256
1944#2,09617
1943#2,69512
1942#2,98610
1941#2,01817
1940#2,9639
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1938#2,22514
1937#3,1468
1936#1,87317
1935#2,20614
1934#1,91317
1933#2,54011
1932#2,36513
1931#2,58111
1930#2,42513
1929#2,43713
1928#3,4368
1927#2,85911
1926#3,04610
1925#2,48914
1924#2,80912
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1922#4,0117
1921#2,94111
1920#3,5988
1919#4,2516
1918#4,2916
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1916#4,4175
1915#3,4347
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1910#2,3985
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1906#1,7276
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First appearance
1906

The first year at least five girls were named Arma! It came in at #1,727, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1907–1914, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

See more about Arma
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1969
Rise & fade · girls
40 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1906
  • Peaked 1946 at #1,532 (33 births)
  • Births halved by 1947, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 47,615
  • Highest: 1 in 47,615 girls born in 1946 were named Arma (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 337,403 girls born in 1969 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1940s
  • 26.4% of all girls named Arma (160) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1900s6#1,727 (1906)#1,727
1910s29#2,398 (1910)#3,758
1920s94#2,437 (1929)#3,070
1930s118#1,873 (1936)#2,364
1940s160#1,532 (1946)#2,523
1950s148#1,955 (1950)#3,223
1960s51#4,831 (1965)#5,927

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Arma in 1950

girls
#1,955
24 births · 1 in 71,377 girls

Top girls' names in 1950

  1. #1Linda80,433
  2. #2Mary65,481
  3. #3Patricia47,944
  4. #4Barbara41,556
  5. #5Susan38,017
  6. #6Nancy29,617
  7. #7Deborah29,063
  8. #8Sandra28,896
  9. #9Carol26,163
  10. #10Kathleen25,706
  11. #1,955Arma24
More about 1950

girls

1,713,054 girls got a published name in 1950; 1 in 71,377 of them was named Arma, which outranked 68.0% of the 6,109 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Arma
  1. #1,911Tressa25
  2. #1,911Trula25
  3. #1,911Verma25
  4. #1,955Arma24
  5. #1,955Amie24
  6. #1,955Audry24
  7. #1,955Candee24
  8. #2,002Albert23
  9. #2,002Alita23
  10. #2,002Annell23

Tied with 46 names at #1,955; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1949
Risers
  1. 1,242Mindy#2,013#771
  2. 649Geralyn#1,627#978
  3. 636Kyle#1,512#876
  4. 416Debrah#1,109#693
  5. 405Debbra#1,353#948
Fallers
  1. 241Luana#823#1,064
  2. 231Christene#930#1,161
  3. 216Pearline#785#1,001
  4. 210Ingrid#518#728
  5. 201Dayle#982#1,183

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1950