Arlys
Last seen for girls in 1965 at #6,539
- Peak · girls
- 1934 · 44 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,103since 1917
Arlys over time
Rank among girls' names. Arlys has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
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| 1965 | #6,539 | 5 |
| 1964 | — | |
| 1963 | #6,592 | 5 |
| 1962 | #4,533 | 9 |
| 1961 | #5,851 | 6 |
| 1960 | #5,168 | 7 |
| 1959 | #6,245 | 5 |
| 1958 | #3,543 | 12 |
| 1957 | #3,309 | 13 |
| 1956 | #3,910 | 10 |
| 1955 | #2,971 | 15 |
| 1954 | #2,592 | 18 |
| 1953 | #2,921 | 14 |
| 1952 | #1,680 | 34 |
| 1951 | #1,665 | 33 |
| 1950 | #2,185 | 20 |
| 1949 | #1,543 | 36 |
| 1948 | #1,621 | 33 |
| 1947 | #1,752 | 30 |
| 1946 | #1,617 | 30 |
| 1945 | #2,339 | 14 |
| 1944 | #1,455 | 31 |
| 1943 | #1,703 | 25 |
| 1942 | #1,413 | 33 |
| 1941 | #1,184 | 40 |
| 1940 | #1,404 | 29 |
| 1939 | #1,221 | 36 |
| 1938 | #1,091 | 43 |
| 1937 | #1,160 | 38 |
| 1936 | #1,230 | 34 |
| 1935 | #1,219 | 34 |
| 1934 | #1,047 | 44 |
| 1933 | #1,050 | 44 |
| 1932 | #1,162 | 38 |
| 1931 | #1,287 | 32 |
| 1930 | #1,161 | 41 |
| 1929 | #1,370 | 31 |
| 1928 | #1,589 | 26 |
| 1927 | #1,587 | 27 |
| 1926 | #1,589 | 27 |
| 1925 | #2,617 | 13 |
| 1924 | #1,992 | 20 |
| 1923 | #2,732 | 12 |
| 1922 | #2,479 | 14 |
| 1921 | #2,633 | 13 |
| 1920 | #3,598 | 8 |
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| 1918 | #2,289 | 15 |
| 1917 | #4,083 | 6 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Arlys! It came in at #4,083, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1919, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Arlys is popular in 1936
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- North Dakota#144 · 1 in 622
- Minnesota#246 · 1 in 2,209
Best ever in a state: #118 in South Dakota, 1935.
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| North Dakota | #144 | 9 | 1 in 622 |
| Minnesota | #246 | 9 | 1 in 2,209 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Arlys
- Not published in 2025; last seen 1965
- Debuted 1917
- Peaked 1934 at #1,047 (44 births)
- Births halved by 1945, 11 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 22,908 girls born in 1933 were named Arlys (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 353,033 girls born in 1965 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,047 in 1934, was only 1 in 23,732 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 34.8% of all girls named Arlys (384) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
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| 1910s | 21 | #2,289 (1918) | #3,186 |
| 1920s | 191 | #1,370 (1929) | #2,219 |
| 1930s | 384 | #1,047 (1934) | #1,163 |
| 1940s | 301 | #1,184 (1941) | #1,603 |
| 1950s | 174 | #1,665 (1951) | #3,102 |
| 1960s | 32 | #4,533 (1962) | #5,737 |
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.
Arlys in 1936
Top girls' names in 1936
More about 1936
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1,040,390 girls got a published name in 1936; 1 in 30,600 of them was named Arlys, which outranked 74.7% of the 4,856 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,206Tiny35
- #1,206Tommye35
- #1,206Wynell35
- #1,230Arlys34
- #1,230Albert34
- #1,230Arlyne34
- #1,230Beaulah34
- #1,245Ardelle33
- #1,245Arlean33
- #1,245Blondell33
Tied with 14 names at #1,230; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
- ↓ 1,028Norita#713 → #1,741
- ↓ 506Vernetta#974 → #1,480
- ↓ 461Ozella#984 → #1,445
- ↓ 400Shirleyann#896 → #1,296
- ↓ 342Idell#925 → #1,267
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.