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Arve
BoyMeaning of Arve: Norwegian: 'heir' or 'inheritance'
Arve is a boy's name most strongly associated with Norwegian naming. It has 4 letters and 1 syllable, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice.
US rank 2025
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Not in the US top list
England & Wales 2024
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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted
US babies since 1880
10
First recorded 1925 · peak 1928
Trend
stable
Style: rare
Popularity over time
Gender split
100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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