Arleta
Arleta was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1932, when it ranked 1296th with 32 babies. More babies were named Arleta in the 1930s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- Not rankedgirls
- Babies in 2025
- 0girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 193232 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,030babies recorded
Arleta popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1970 | #7,119 | 6 |
| 1960 | #3,704 | 12 |
| 1950 | #2,257 | 19 |
| 1940 | #1,849 | 19 |
| 1930 | #1,665 | 23 |
| 1920 | #2,472 | 14 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Arleta, counting every spelling?
Arleta is a spelling of Arletta, a name family that had 9 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 9 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arletta | 9 | #10,197 | 31 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How old are people named Arleta?
About 400 people born in the US named Arleta are alive today, with a median age of 74; half are between 64 and 82. That makes Arleta a name most people associate with older generations.
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.
Arleta by state
How common Arleta was among girls born in each state in 1930–1934, around its peak. In 49 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Arleta: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Arleta, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Arleta
How popular is the name Arleta?
Arleta was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1932, when it ranked 1296th with 32 babies. More babies were named Arleta in the 1930s than in any other decade.
Is Arleta a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Arleta in the US.
Where was Arleta most popular?
In 1930–1934, Arleta was most common in Kansas (0.07 per 1,000 girls), followed by Texas and Texas.