Names / Girl names
Arwen
Current rank
#1,384
and rising
All-time peak
#1,278
in 2023
First recorded
1968
in U.S. data
Children named
3,200
since 1968
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #1,278 in 2023 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Recorded as a girls' name, Arwen was first recorded in 1968. Its strongest year was 2023, at #1,278 nationally. It has been picking up quiet momentum lately, though it stays below the top 1,000. Across all years, more than 3,200 children have been named this.