Arlee vs Arlene

Side-by-side comparison of Arlee and Arlene — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Arlee

Girl name · Rank #3816

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Name B

Arlene

Girl name · Rank #1801

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Metric Arlee Arlene
Current Rank #3816 #1801
Total Births (all years) 1,232 142,880
Peak Year 2023 1934
Peak Year Births 48 3,917
Peak Decade 2010ss 1930ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1907 1888

Births by Decade

Decade Arlee Arlene
1880ss — 14
1890ss — 226
1900ss 24 846
1910ss 128 7,781
1920ss 212 21,961
1930ss 113 34,796
1940ss 67 29,092
1950ss 42 20,653
1960ss 16 11,232
1970ss 7 4,654
1980ss 61 3,670
1990ss 38 3,190
2000ss 100 2,615
2010ss 234 1,559
2020ss 190 591

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Arlee Arlene
2014 17 150
2015 27 171
2016 28 148
2017 27 153
2018 24 114
2019 45 120
2020 32 134
2021 30 115
2022 41 119
2023 48 112
2024 39 111

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1907–2024.

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