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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Arlean

Arlean was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1914, when it ranked 1098th; the most babies were born in 1918 (44). More babies were named Arlean in the 1920s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
191844 babies
Total since 1880
1,673babies recorded

Arlean popularity since 1880

012.52537.550 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000——
1990——
1980——
1970#8,0545
1960#2,10230
1950#2,00723
1940#1,52226
1930#1,35032
1920#1,25837
1910#1,9487
1900#1,3249
1890——
1880——

How popular is Arlean, counting every spelling?

Arlean has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Arlean?

About 600 people born in the US named Arlean are alive today, with a median age of 72; half are between 66 and 81. That makes Arlean a name most people associate with older generations.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Arlean by state

How common Arlean was among girls born in each state in 1916–1920, around its peak. In 48 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesPA0.03New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesVA0.04Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesAL0.05Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: fewer than 5 a yearTX–Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Arlean, girls, 1916–1920. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Arlean: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Arlean, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Arlean

How popular is the name Arlean?

Arlean was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1914, when it ranked 1098th; the most babies were born in 1918 (44). More babies were named Arlean in the 1920s than in any other decade.

Is Arlean a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 1,673 girls and 0 boys.

Where was Arlean most popular?

In 1916–1920, Arlean was most common in Alabama (0.05 per 1,000 girls), followed by Virginia and Pennsylvania.