Baby Name Popularity Profile

Arlette

Data-driven SSA statistics, rankings, and historical trends for Arlette.

✦ Eagle 🌍 French, German traditional
National Rank (2025) #494
All-Time Peak Rank #494 Achieved 2025
Total U.S. Births 8,109 since 1880
Unisex Distribution 0.0% Boy / 100.0% Girl Female Archetype
First Recorded 1913 Last seen: 2025
Peak Decade 2020s 600 births in 2025
💡 The Arlette Vibe: Considered a Rising Star. A high-velocity modern choice demonstrating rapid, sustained growth in recent registries.

🌍 Meaning & Etymology

Primary Meaning Eagle
Language Origin French, German
Origin Type multiple
Derived from an Old German element 'arn' meaning 'eagle'. It was historically associated with the Norman name Herleva and later popularized in France.
Common Nicknames
Lettie
Alternative Spellings
Arletta Arleta
Pronunciation: ahr-LET
Themes & Categories
traditional
Etymology confidence: High

📖 The Story Behind Arlette

According to SSA data, Arlette achieved its highest historical rank of #494 in 2025. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2025 with 600 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have increased by 368.8%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 113 consecutive years.

📊 Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)

Registration footprint of Arlette across 145 years of SSA data.

5-Year Trajectory Fast Rising
10-Year Shift +368.8% Growth
18801920196020002025

📈 Popularity Milestones & Volatility

Busiest Year on Record 600 births in 2025
Years in Top 100 0 yrs
Years in Top 500 1 yrs
Registry Streak 113 yrs
Historical Volatility Stable Profile
Largest 1-Year Jump N/A
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 0
1890s: 0
1900s: 0
1910s: 61
1920s: 237
1930s: 241
1940s: 308
1950s: 382
1960s: 399
1970s: 199
1980s: 220
1990s: 415
2000s: 1,415
2010s: 1,883
2020s: 2,349

📐 Sound & Spelling Structure

Phonetic Syllables Ar-lette
Letter Count 7 letters
Spelling Complexity Moderate
Length Percentile Longer than 54.1% of names
Linguistic Profile: Longer than 54.1% of SSA names. Starts with A, a letter used by only 10.8% of SSA names.

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📍 Authentic State & Regional Rankings

Highest Ranking State Arizona
Top States Arizona, Nevada, Texas, California, Colorado
States with Data 31
State 2025 Rank Total Births Peak Year 5-Yr Velocity
Arizona #345 317 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Nevada #339 71 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Texas #235 1,580 2025 +163.2% Growth
California #251 1,724 2025 +106.2% Growth
Colorado #460 74 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Illinois #519 302 2024 Insufficient historical volume
New York #497 405 2025 Insufficient historical volume
New Mexico #259 27 2019 Insufficient historical volume
North Carolina #636 126 2018 Insufficient historical volume
Florida #678 141 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Georgia #997 105 2024 Insufficient historical volume
New Jersey #350 98 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Utah #334 27 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Washington #593 44 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Minnesota #668 43 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Hawaii Unranked 6 1968 Insufficient historical volume
Maryland Unranked 26 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Kansas #504 18 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Virginia #766 38 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Tennessee #901 31 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Louisiana Unranked 23 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Oregon #562 11 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Wisconsin #628 24 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Oklahoma #443 14 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Pennsylvania #1024 42 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Massachusetts #568 19 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Iowa #396 8 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Indiana #929 12 2015 Insufficient historical volume
Arkansas Unranked 5 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Ohio #1476 15 1962 Insufficient historical volume
Michigan Unranked 11 2016 Insufficient historical volume

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