Boy Name
Arville
Arville is a boy's name whose meaning is not firmly attested in the historical record. It is used as a boy's name across several naming traditions, and it is rare in the United States today — outside the SSA top 1,000.
Considering Arville? It is a boy name, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Arvella.
Arville meaning, origin, and usage
Meaning: Arville has a distinctive sound and evolving modern usage.
Origin: Multiple naming traditions are associated with this name.
Pronunciation: Baby Name Studio pronounces Arville as A·R·V·I·L·L·E, with 7 letters and a boy usage profile.
Popularity: According to Baby Name Studio's 2026 tracker, Arville is an uncommon, standout choice in the Rare tier.
Arville variants, nicknames, middle names, and sibling names
- Variants and spelling ideas: Arvillea, Arvillee, Arvilley, Arvill.
- Nicknames: Arvi and A.
- Middle names: Pair Arville with a middle name that balances its substantial sound; start with the Arville middle name generator.
- Sibling names: Arvella, Arvell, Arvel, Arabella, Ardelle — full picks on the sibling names for Arville guide for a cohesive sibset.
- Similar names: Looking for names that sound like Arville? Browse our names like Arville guide for phonetic-neighbor picks.
- Explore more: use the Baby Name Explorer, name search, AI name generator, and Baby Name Studio homepage.
Frequently asked about Arville
What does the name Arville mean?
Arville has no single meaning that is firmly attested in the historical record. It is used as a boy name in US birth records, and parents usually choose it for its sound rather than a documented meaning.
What is the origin of Arville?
The exact origin of Arville is debated, but it has been used across multiple naming traditions.
How do you pronounce Arville?
Arville has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Arville a boy's or girl's name?
Arville is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Arville in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Arville sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Arville?
Names that share Arville's sound and style include Arvella, Arvell, Arvel, Arabella, Ardelle.
What middle names pair well with Arville?
Good middle-name fits for Arville pair an opposite syllable rhythm: if Arville is short, lean longer (e.g. classical or three-syllable middles); if Arville is longer, a one-syllable middle keeps the full name from feeling heavy.
What are good sibling names for Arville?
Sibling names that pair naturally with Arville share its rhythm without rhyming — Arvella, Arvell, Arvel all sit comfortably alongside it on a shortlist.