Arletta
Arletta was the 10197th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 9 babies. Its best year was 1933, when it ranked 915th; the most babies were born in 1930 (58). More babies were named Arletta in the 1930s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #10,197 girls, up 5,161 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 9girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 193058 babies
- Total since 1880
- 2,395babies recorded
Arletta popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #10,197 | 9 |
| 2020 | #15,358 | 5 |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1980 | #9,176 | 6 |
| 1970 | #4,511 | 12 |
| 1960 | #2,652 | 21 |
| 1950 | #1,654 | 32 |
| 1940 | #1,046 | 47 |
| 1930 | #956 | 58 |
| 1920 | #1,313 | 35 |
| 1910 | #1,342 | 12 |
| 1900 | #1,111 | 12 |
| 1890 | #1,106 | 7 |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Arletta, counting every spelling?
Arletta is the most common spelling of 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 many kids will share the name Arletta?
9 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Arletta (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Arletta born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 930 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Arletta.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Arletta?
About 900 people born in the US named Arletta are alive today, with a median age of 70; half are between 59 and 80. That makes Arletta 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.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Arletta: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Arletta, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Arletta
How popular is the name Arletta?
Arletta was the 10197th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 9 babies. Its best year was 1933, when it ranked 915th; the most babies were born in 1930 (58). More babies were named Arletta in the 1930s than in any other decade.
Is Arletta a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Arletta in the US.