Arvilla
Arvilla is a girl's name of Germanic origin.
Meaning
Eagle rule or modern variant derived from old Germanic components.
Origin and history
Arvilla is a feminine given name of Old Germanic origin, likely derived from roots meaning 'eagle' or 'boar' paired with 'rule' or 'battle'. It was moderately used in the United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, but has become extremely rare in contemporary times. Today it is viewed as a vintage, classic American name with antique charm.
Popularity in the United States
2,931 babies in the United States have been named Arvilla since 1880. It ranks #3275 all-time.
States where it is most popular
- WI (23.6 %)
- PA (16.4 %)
- MN (15.5 %)
- MI (14 %)
- IL (7.4 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 92 |
| 1890-1900 | 162 |
| 1900-1910 | 323 |
| 1910-1920 | 705 |
| 1920-1930 | 760 |
| 1930-1940 | 516 |
| 1940-1950 | 232 |
| 1950-1960 | 104 |
| 1960-1970 | 37 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 0 |
| 1990-2000 | 0 |
| 2000-2010 | 0 |
| 2010-2019 | 0 |
| 2020-2029 | 0 |
Nicknames
Arvie, Villa
Fun facts
- Arvilla saw most of its U.S. usage around the turn of the 20th century before declining sharply in the mid-1900s.
- It likely developed as an elaborated feminine form related to Germanic names incorporating the element 'Arv' or 'Arn'.