Arlean
girl nameArlean entered the US charts in 1892, peaked at #1098 in 1914, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1892–2025
—
rank today
#1098
peak (1914)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1890s | #1357 |
| 1900s | #1458 |
| 1910s | #1344 |
| 1920s | #1294 |
| 1930s | #1382 |
| 1940s | #1798 |
| 1950s | #2179 |
| 1960s | #3673 |
| 1970s | #7596 |
| 1980s | #11094 |
Living bearers
About 600 people named Arlean are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Arlean alive today was born around 1935, making them about 90 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
Names similar in popularity
Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Arlean in 2025?
- Arlean is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Arlean most popular?
- Arlean peaked in 1914, reaching #1098 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Arlean with classmates?
- Arlean will almost certainly be the only one in school.
Torn between Arlean and another name?
Put them head to head — full stats, history and a verdict.
Start a name battle