Arelene
girl nameArelene entered the US charts in 1916, peaked at #3109 in 1933, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1916–2025
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rank today
#3109
peak (1933)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #4616 |
| 1920s | #4186 |
| 1930s | #3767 |
| 1940s | #4165 |
| 1950s | #5463 |
| 1960s | #6390 |
| 1970s | #8156 |
| 1990s | #13317 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Arelene are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Arelene alive today was born around 1935, making them about 90 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Arelene in 2025?
- Arelene is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Arelene most popular?
- Arelene peaked in 1933, reaching #3109 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Arelene with classmates?
- Arelene will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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