Arely
Spanish rendering of Areli, a son of Gad named in Genesis. The Hebrew name's meaning is unsettled, though "heroic" is among the readings offered.
Arely in 2025
Arely was given to 257 babies in the United States in 2025, making it the 1,876th most popular name of the year. That is roughly one in every 12,900 babies born.
The history of Arely
Arely reached its highest point in 2007, when 552 babies were given the name, ranking 1,035th that year.
Across the 54 years of records since 1972, 11,216 babies have been named Arely. Half of them were born before 2009, which places the name's centre of gravity with Generation Z.
Arely by decade
| Decade | Babies named Arely | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 49 | 9,674 |
| 1980s | 241 | 3,841 |
| 1990s | 1,356 | 1,777 |
| 2000s | 4,316 | 1,035 |
| 2010s | 3,719 | 1,067 |
| 2020s | 1,535 | 1,598 |
Where Arely is heading
Arely has fallen 29% over the past decade, from 361 babies in 2015 to 257 in 2025.
Names like Arely
Names that rose and fell at the same time as Arely.