Arlee
#4,172 for girls in 2025, 34 births · Last seen for boys in 2022 at #10,863
Given to girls 74.4% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1908 · 9 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,267since 1907
Arlee over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #4,172 | 34 | — | |
| 2024 | #3,758 | 40 | — | |
| 2023 | #3,329 | 48 | — | |
| 2022 | #3,703 | 41 | #10,863 | 6 |
| 2021 | #4,507 | 30 | #12,146 | 5 |
| 2020 | #4,263 | 32 | — | |
| 2019 | #3,451 | 45 | — | |
| 2018 | #5,315 | 24 | — | |
| 2017 | #4,922 | 27 | #12,246 | 5 |
| 2016 | #4,850 | 28 | — | |
| 2015 | #4,981 | 27 | #10,644 | 6 |
| 2014 | #6,987 | 17 | — | |
| 2013 | #6,729 | 18 | — | |
| 2012 | #5,895 | 22 | — | |
| 2011 | #8,196 | 14 | #12,287 | 5 |
| 2010 | #9,231 | 12 | — | |
| 2009 | #9,975 | 11 | — | |
| 2008 | #12,579 | 8 | — | |
| 2007 | #8,098 | 15 | — | |
| 2006 | #11,417 | 9 | — | |
| 2005 | #13,010 | 7 | — | |
| 2004 | #9,264 | 11 | — | |
| 2003 | #8,505 | 12 | — | |
| 2002 | #8,837 | 11 | — | |
| 2001 | #8,758 | 11 | #10,556 | 5 |
| 2000 | #15,031 | 5 | — | |
| 1999 | #12,688 | 6 | — | |
| 1998 | — | — | ||
| 1997 | — | — | ||
| 1996 | #7,574 | 11 | — | |
| 1995 | — | — | ||
| 1994 | #13,430 | 5 | — | |
| 1993 | #9,559 | 8 | — | |
| 1992 | — | — | ||
| 1991 | — | — | ||
| 1990 | #9,247 | 8 | — | |
| 1989 | — | — | ||
| 1988 | — | — | ||
| 1987 | — | — | ||
| 1986 | #9,545 | 6 | — | |
| 1985 | #7,563 | 8 | — | |
| 1984 | #10,422 | 5 | #6,315 | 5 |
| 1983 | #4,109 | 18 | — | |
| 1982 | #4,527 | 16 | — | |
| 1981 | #7,409 | 8 | — | |
| 1980 | — | — | ||
| 1979 | — | — | ||
| 1978 | — | — | ||
| 1977 | — | — | ||
| 1976 | — | #5,587 | 5 | |
| 1975 | — | — | ||
| 1974 | — | — | ||
| 1973 | — | — | ||
| 1972 | — | #4,986 | 5 | |
| 1971 | — | — | ||
| 1970 | #6,362 | 7 | #4,230 | 6 |
| 1969 | — | — | ||
| 1968 | — | — | ||
| 1967 | — | — | ||
| 1966 | — | — | ||
| 1965 | #5,817 | 6 | — | |
| 1964 | — | — | ||
| 1963 | #6,592 | 5 | — | |
| 1962 | #6,578 | 5 | #3,640 | 6 |
| 1961 | — | — | ||
| 1960 | — | — | ||
| 1959 | — | #3,037 | 8 | |
| 1958 | #3,747 | 11 | — | |
| 1957 | #5,377 | 6 | — | |
| 1956 | #5,325 | 6 | #3,942 | 5 |
| 1955 | — | #3,886 | 5 | |
| 1954 | #4,655 | 7 | #3,176 | 7 |
| 1953 | — | #2,905 | 8 | |
| 1952 | #4,908 | 6 | #3,734 | 5 |
| 1951 | #4,833 | 6 | — | |
| 1950 | — | #2,580 | 9 | |
| 1949 | #3,612 | 9 | #3,690 | 5 |
| 1948 | #3,350 | 10 | #3,316 | 6 |
| 1947 | #3,706 | 9 | #3,096 | 7 |
| 1946 | — | #1,949 | 14 | |
| 1945 | #4,025 | 6 | #3,338 | 5 |
| 1944 | — | #2,862 | 7 | |
| 1943 | #3,493 | 8 | #2,563 | 9 |
| 1942 | #2,986 | 10 | #2,145 | 12 |
| 1941 | #3,954 | 6 | #2,491 | 9 |
| 1940 | #2,963 | 9 | #2,478 | 9 |
| 1939 | #2,736 | 10 | #2,829 | 7 |
| 1938 | #2,021 | 16 | #3,534 | 5 |
| 1937 | #2,735 | 10 | #2,680 | 8 |
| 1936 | #2,263 | 13 | #2,301 | 10 |
| 1935 | #3,742 | 6 | #3,252 | 6 |
| 1934 | #2,923 | 9 | #2,393 | 10 |
| 1933 | #2,688 | 10 | #2,738 | 8 |
| 1932 | #2,490 | 12 | #2,849 | 8 |
| 1931 | #2,427 | 12 | #2,101 | 13 |
| 1930 | #2,202 | 15 | #2,178 | 13 |
| 1929 | #2,301 | 14 | #2,766 | 9 |
| 1928 | #1,837 | 21 | #2,522 | 11 |
| 1927 | #2,026 | 19 | #2,298 | 13 |
| 1926 | #1,883 | 21 | #3,385 | 7 |
| 1925 | #2,283 | 16 | #2,193 | 14 |
| 1924 | #2,514 | 14 | #2,229 | 14 |
| 1923 | #1,782 | 23 | #2,331 | 13 |
| 1922 | #1,464 | 31 | #2,801 | 10 |
| 1921 | #1,765 | 24 | #2,376 | 13 |
| 1920 | #1,511 | 29 | #3,208 | 8 |
| 1919 | #1,921 | 19 | #3,736 | 6 |
| 1918 | #1,754 | 22 | #2,699 | 10 |
| 1917 | #2,552 | 12 | #3,545 | 6 |
| 1916 | #2,028 | 16 | #2,389 | 11 |
| 1915 | #1,571 | 22 | #2,070 | 13 |
| 1914 | #2,009 | 12 | — | |
| 1913 | #2,034 | 10 | — | |
| 1912 | #2,634 | 6 | — | |
| 1911 | #1,656 | 9 | — | |
| 1910 | — | — | ||
| 1909 | #1,471 | 9 | — | |
| 1908 | #1,439 | 9 | — | |
| 1907 | #1,821 | 6 | — | |
| 1906 | — | — | ||
| 1905 | — | — | ||
| 1904 | — | — | ||
| 1903 | — | — | ||
| 1902 | — | — | ||
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| 1899 | — | — | ||
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| 1895 | — | — | ||
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| 1892 | — | — | ||
| 1891 | — | — | ||
| 1890 | — | — | ||
| 1889 | — | — | ||
| 1888 | — | — | ||
| 1887 | — | — | ||
| 1886 | — | — | ||
| 1885 | — | — | ||
| 1884 | — | — | ||
| 1883 | — | — | ||
| 1882 | — | — | ||
| 1881 | — | — | ||
| 1880 | — | — | ||
The first year at least five girls were named Arlee! It came in at #1,821, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1910, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Arlee is popular in 1922
No state had 5 or more girls named Arlee in 1922, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Arlee
- 414 spots since 2024 (#3,758 → #4,172)
- 91 spots since 2020 (#4,263 → #4,172)
- 809 spots since 2015 (#4,981 → #4,172)
- Debuted 1907
- Peaked 1908 at #1,439 (9 births)
- Births halved by 1910, 2 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 33,429 girls born in 2023 were named Arlee (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 47,273 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,439 in 1908, was only 1 in 37,146 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 18.5% of all girls named Arlee (234) were born in this decade
- Mostly boys until 1980, mostly girls since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 24 | #1,439 (1908) | #1,577 |
| 1910s | 128 | #1,571 (1915) | #2,018 |
| 1920s | 212 | #1,464 (1922) | #1,937 |
| 1930s | 113 | #2,021 (1938) | #2,623 |
| 1940s | 67 | #2,963 (1940) | #3,511 |
| 1950s | 42 | #3,747 (1958) | #4,808 |
| 1960s | 16 | #5,817 (1965) | #6,329 |
| 1970s | 7 | #6,362 (1970) | #6,362 |
| 1980s | 61 | #4,109 (1983) | #7,263 |
| 1990s | 38 | #7,574 (1996) | #10,500 |
| 2000s | 100 | #8,098 (2007) | #10,547 |
| 2010s | 234 | #3,451 (2019) | #6,056 |
| 2020s | 225 | #3,329 (2023) | #3,955 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Arlee in 1922
Top girls' names in 1922
Top boys' names in 1922
More about 1922
girls
1,201,003 girls got a published name in 1922; 1 in 38,742 of them was named Arlee, which outranked 74.7% of the 5,789 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,430Vlasta32
- #1,430Wauneta32
- #1,430Wenona32
- #1,464Arlee31
- #1,464Alexandria31
- #1,464Arizona31
- #1,464Azalee31
- #1,508Arla30
- #1,508Bettina30
- #1,508Candelaria30
Tied with 43 names at #1,464; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,088,154 boys got a published name in 1922; 1 in 108,815 of them was named Arlee, which outranked 43.6% of the 4,967 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 32.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #2,630Zachary11
- #2,630Zebedee11
- #2,630Zeke11
- #2,801Arlee10
- #2,801Alanson10
- #2,801Alcee10
- #2,801Aldine10
- #3,014Abelino9
- #3,014Acel9
- #3,014Adin9
Tied with 212 names at #2,801; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.