Arquilla

“From the Latin word for 'little arch' or 'archway'”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#761US 2023

1.4kBirths / yr

→Stable

17All-time births

📅 Since 191900

How to pronounce Arquilla

ah·RKWIL·uh

/ˌɑ.ˈrkwɪl.ə/ · stress on RKWIL · 3 syllables

“From the Latin word for 'little arch' or 'archway'”

American origin · Girl name

What does Arquilla mean and where does it come from?

Arquilla is a unique name with supposed Latin roots suggesting 'little arch'. This name is rare and has been primarily used in the 20th century in the United States. It does not have a wide historical record or notable figures associated, which adds to its modern charm.

Cultural significance

Arquilla has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of from the latin word for 'little arch' or 'archway'.

Peak popularity

Reached #4324 in 1923 — currently #761 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Arquilla?

Arquilla works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Arquilla Grace

How popular is Arquilla right now?

Holding steady — currently #761 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1920–2023#761 · Top 0.56%

1920

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#761	1,439	▲ up 5 · +1% births
2022	#766	1,419	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021	#771	1,389	▲ up 4769 · +27680% births
1920	#5540	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Arquilla

Best Year2023Rank #761

Peak Count1,439

Average Rank#1960

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1920 - 20234 years

The story of Arquilla

Arquilla entered American naming records in 1919 and has been in use for over 105 years. With 17 total births recorded, Arquilla remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #5540 in 1920 to #761 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Arquilla in 1923:

Mary Dorothy Helen Margaret Betty

💎Arquilla has only 17 total recorded births since 1919 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Arquilla?

Common

ArqIlla

What names sound and feel like Arquilla?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Arquilla also consider these

American · Derived from Jacqueline

Arzilla

American · Noble and true

Aquilla

Latin · eagle

Jacquilla

American · variant of Jacqueline

Arquita

American · English

Common questions about the name Arquilla

What does the name Arquilla mean?

Arquilla means "From the Latin word for 'little arch' or 'archway'" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Arquilla?

Arquilla is currently ranked #761 as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Arquilla?

Arquilla originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Arquilla?

Arquilla is a three-syllable name pronounced AA2 R K W IH1 L AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Arquilla?

Arquilla pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.