Recorded 1970–1995 Girls' name Peak 1995 51 births

Arlesha — girls' name

51 babies named Arlesha in U.S. Social Security records since 1970, with the highest year being 1995. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s101980s151990s26

The verdict

51 girls have been named Arlesha since 1970, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1995.

51
total births
1970–1995
years on record
1990s
peak decade
51%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

51% of everyone ever named Arlesha was born in this single decade.

1995
Single peak year

6 babies were named Arlesha in 1995 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Arlesha

The Social Security Administration has registered 51 babies named Arlesha between 1970 and 1995, spanning 26 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Arlesha currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1995. The name reached its historical peak in 1995, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Arlesha performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 26 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Arlesha shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Arlesha in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 51 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Arlesha at a glance

Last recorded 1995

Total births

51

Since 1970

26 years of records

Peak year

1995

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1995

Active since

1970

Recorded for 26 years

Last year on file: 1995

Arlesha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–1970

Last recorded 1995
Peak year (1995)
6
Annual births at peak — across 26 years of records
4.555.566.5 1995199419931991199019871986198319771970 5

Arlesha by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
26 births that decade — 51% of Arlesha's all-time total
1970s101980s151990s26

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Arlesha?
51 babies have been named Arlesha since 1970. It was last recorded in 1995. The peak year was 1995 with 6 births.
When was Arlesha most popular?
Arlesha was most popular in the 1990s decade with 26 total births. The single peak year was 1995.
How long has the name Arlesha been used?
Arlesha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1970, spanning 26 years of data through 1995.
What names are similar to Arlesha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Arlene, Arline, Arleen, Arlette, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1970–1995 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.