Is Arta a boy or girl name?

Arta is mostly a girl’s name. Of the 638 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 93.4% were girls and 6.6% were boys.

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Arta

Recorded 1884–2025 · United States

Arta was most popular in 1921, when 17 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,938 that year. In 2025 it ranked #15,103, with 11 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 638 people named Arta.

Arta over time

Births per year. The dot marks Arta’s peak in 1921. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Arta a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Arta is mostly a girl’s name — 93.4% of the 638 Americans given it were girls and 6.6% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 22% girls and 78% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org