Arnel
girl nameArnel entered the US charts in 1962, peaked at #3161 in 1962, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1962–2025
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rank today
#3161
peak (1962)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #4526 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Arnel are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Arnel alive today was born around 1962, making them about 63 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Arnel in 2025?
- Arnel is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Arnel most popular?
- Arnel peaked in 1962, reaching #3161 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Arnel with classmates?
- Arnel will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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