Name meaning & stats
Arsen
Arsen. 624 US babies since 1940, peak 2024. Notable Arsens are 2.5× over-represented as footballers.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 2024
624 US babies were named Arsen between 1940 and 2025.
Arsen around the world
- Belgium: 43 babies since 1995, peak 2025, No. 1,030 in 2025
- France: 310 babies since 1900, peak 2020, No. 1,383 in 2025
- England & Wales: 40 babies since 1996, peak 2021, No. 4,213 in 2025
From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.
Where Arsens end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Footballer | 2.5× | High · 33 people |
| Politician | 0.8× | Low · 8 people |
| Writer | 0.9× | Low · 3 people |
| Professor | 0.8× | Low · 3 people |
Among notable men who are footballers, Arsens show up 2.5× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Other spellings
The most common spelling: 82% of Arsens use it
- Arsen 82%
- Arson 18%
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2024)