Arlie
Arlie in 2025
Arlie was given to 77 babies in the United States in 2025 — 16 boys and 61 girls, making it the 4,233rd most popular name of the year. That is roughly one in every 43,056 babies born.
The history of Arlie
Arlie reached its highest point in 1921, when 249 babies were given the name, ranking 808th that year. Its best-ever ranking was 730th, in 1891.
Across the 146 years of records since 1880, 9,297 babies have been named Arlie. Half of them were born before 1932, which places the name's centre of gravity with the Silent Generation.
Arlie by decade
| Decade | Babies named Arlie | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 162 | 768 |
| 1890s | 322 | 730 |
| 1900s | 424 | 749 |
| 1910s | 1,381 | 825 |
| 1920s | 1,942 | 808 |
| 1930s | 1,311 | 926 |
| 1940s | 1,034 | 1,178 |
| 1950s | 687 | 1,776 |
| 1960s | 406 | 2,233 |
| 1970s | 237 | 3,324 |
| 1980s | 214 | 4,055 |
| 1990s | 146 | 7,246 |
| 2000s | 211 | 8,788 |
| 2010s | 400 | 4,932 |
| 2020s | 420 | 3,809 |
Where Arlie is heading
Arlie has risen 126% over the past decade, from 34 babies in 2015 to 77 in 2025.
Names like Arlie
Names that rose and fell at the same time as Arlie.