Arlen vs Arlie

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

Name A

Arlen

Boy name · Rank #1692

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Name B

Arlie

Boy name · Rank #5070

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Metric Arlen Arlie
Current Rank #1692 #5070
Total Births (all years) 7,345 6,712
Peak Year 1934 1921
Peak Year Births 206 170
Peak Decade 1930s 1920s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1909 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Arlen Arlie
1880s - 94
1890s - 178
1900s 5 237
1910s 106 961
1920s 389 1,486
1930s 1,648 1,087
1940s 957 899
1950s 1,220 611
1960s 602 396
1970s 347 231
1980s 372 139
1990s 327 99
2000s 318 77
2010s 513 122
2020s 541 95

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Arlen Arlie
2014 53 17
2015 59 6
2016 60 11
2017 66 12
2018 55 15
2019 68 25
2020 66 13
2021 88 19
2022 80 9
2023 101 19
2024 99 19
2025 107 16

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, 1909–2025.

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