US rank #7896 Unisex name Peak 2017 104 births

Arlowe — #7896 US unisex name

104 babies named Arlowe in U.S. Social Security records since 2016, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s502020s54
#7896
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 55% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

52% of everyone ever named Arlowe was born in this single decade.

2017
Single peak year

20 babies were named Arlowe in 2017 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Arlowe

The Social Security Administration has registered 104 babies named Arlowe between 2016 and 2024, spanning 9 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Arlowe currently holds the #7896 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2017, when 20 babies received it in a single year. Arlowe is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 23 additional births since 2019.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Arlowe performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 54 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Arlowe shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Arlowe 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 104 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.

Arlowe at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

104

Since 2016

9 years of records

Peak year

2017

20 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#7,896

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2016

Recorded for 9 years

Last year on file: 2024

Arlowe popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2016

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2017)
20
Annual births at peak — across 9 years of records
0510152025 202420232022202120202019201820172016 5

Arlowe popularity over time — boys

23 total births recorded since 2019 (Arlowe as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 23 births
4.555.566.5 2024202320202019 6

Arlowe by decade

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

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
54 births that decade — 52% of Arlowe's all-time total
2010s502020s54

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Arlowe?
104 babies have been named Arlowe since 2016. It currently ranks #7896 among girls. The peak year was 2017 with 20 births.
When was Arlowe most popular?
Arlowe was most popular in the 2020s decade with 54 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
Is Arlowe a unisex name?
Yes, Arlowe is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 104 births, and as a boy's name it has 23 births.
How long has the name Arlowe been used?
Arlowe has been recorded in Social Security data since 2016, spanning 9 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Arlowe?
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.

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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, 2016–2024 (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.