Arlet — #719 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Arlet

The Social Security Administration has registered 2,892 babies named Arlet between 1918 and 2024, spanning 107 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Arlet currently holds the #719 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2023, when 492 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Arlet performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 1,578 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Arlet shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 598 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Arlet in 27 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Arlet 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 2,892 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.