Girls' name · since 1993
Arlenis
65 babies named Arlenis in U.S. Social Security records since 1993, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #31,897 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 65
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
Arlenis is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 65 have been recorded since 1993.
Arlenis has 65 recorded births among girls since 1993, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2016.
- #31,897 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 65 born since 1993
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Arlenis ranks #31,897 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 65 born since 1993, peaking in the 2000s.
- #31,897 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 65
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
Arlenis's 65 recorded births place it above 55.7% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Arlenis's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Arlenis splits its recorded history at 2007: 58% of all births land in the more recent half, 42% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1993 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2009 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Arlenis popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2016
- Peak year (2009)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2016.
65 total births across 24 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2009 with 10 births in a single year.
Arlenis by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (26 births, 40% of the file).
2000s was Arlenis's strongest decade.
26 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Arlenis births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
16 births
- 2000s
2000s
26 births
- 2010s
2010s
23 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 26 births (40% of all-time use).
Arlenis decade highlights
- Peak decade 26 births
- Runner-up 23 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Arlenis by state
Where Arlenis concentrates geographically, total births since 1993
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 5 | 7.7% |
5 of 65 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 7.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 7.7% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- Arlenis's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (26 total births) through the 2010s (23) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Arleniss (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Arlenis: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2009)
Similar record span (~23 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, 1993–2016 (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 Arlenis 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.
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