Boys' name · since 1913
Arlando
Arlando has 568 recorded births since 1913 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1975 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #7,309 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,091 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 568
- born since 1913
- 1970s
- peak decade
568 babies have been named Arlando since 1913, making it today's #12091 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Arlando has been recorded 568 times among boys since 1913, currently ranked #12091 nationally and more common than 13% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1913 to 2025.
- #7,309 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #12,091 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 568 born since 1913
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Arlando ranks #7,309 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,091 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 568 born since 1913, peaking in the 1970s.
- #7,309 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,091 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 568
- born since 1913
- 1970s
- peak decade
Arlando's 568 recorded births place it above 83.9% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Arlando compares
568 Top 42% higher than 58% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Arlando's all-time total is 54% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Arlando | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 568 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 30 | 34 | 22,252 |
Arlando's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Arlando's SSA record in two at 1990 and the more recent half accounts for 43% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 57%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1913, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1975 peak of 30, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Arlando popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–2025
- Peak year (1975)
- 30
- Annual births at peak, across 113 years of records
Arlando by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (144 births, 25% of the file).
1970s was Arlando's strongest decade.
144 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 25% of all-time use.
Arlando births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 5
1910s
5 births
- 1950s 10
1950s
10 births
- 1960s 35
1960s
35 births
- 1970s
1970s
144 births
- 1980s
1980s
128 births
- 1990s
1990s
99 births
- 2000s
2000s
69 births
- 2010s
2010s
59 births
- 2020s 19
2020s
19 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 144 births (25% of all-time use).
How Arlando compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Arlando's total volume
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What to do with Arlando's data
- Arlando's decade-level peak was the 1970s (144 total births); usage has since declined to 19 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Arlando: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1975)
Similar record span (~112 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1913–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Arlando draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.