Girl

Arletta

Meaning not yet researched.

2025 rank
#10,197
9 girls
Peak
#915
in 1933
1950
#1,654
rank

Arletta: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 9 in 2025. Its best rank was #915 in 1933.

US births per year · SSA card applications

Peaked at #915 in 1933; #10,197 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Arletta in 2025 was a girl.

Baby name · US data 1880–2025

#10,197 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 1933, at #915.

Babies in 2025
9
Since 1880
2,395
Years on record
101

Babies named Arletta, every year since 1880

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Girls

Arletta: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 9 girls in 2025. Peak: #915 in 1933 · most girls in one year: 58 (1930).

About the name Arletta

In 2025, 9 US girls were named Arletta, making it the 10,197th most common girls’ name of the year, up 2,101 places from #12,298 in 2024. That is 2 more than the 7 girls named Arletta in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #915, reached in 1933. The most girls given the name in a single year was 58, in 1930. For comparison, it was unranked (under five girls) in 2015 and #1,654 in 1950.

Social Security card records list Arletta in 101 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1883 with 5 babies. In all, 2,395 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 1930s, with 474 babies named Arletta.

Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 36 US girls were named Arletta; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 9. In 2025 that was about 1 in 178,585 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.

Rarer spellings such as Arletha, Arlita and Arleatha are summarised on this page.

Meaning

Meaning not yet researched.

We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.

Related spellings

No related spellings pass our data threshold.

Rare spellings summarised here: Arletha (1,640), Arlita (216), Arleatha (158), Arleeta (11).

Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.

Nicknames

No nicknames listed for Arletta in the open dataset we use.

Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).

Rank by year

Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.

CSV
YearGirlsGirls rankBoysBoys rank
20259#10,197——
20247#12,298——
20239#10,412——
20226#13,781——
20205#15,358——
20136#14,820——
20116#15,043——
19887#9,314——
198513#5,383——
19825#10,621——
19815#10,531——
19806#9,176——
19799#6,729——
197810#5,987——
19768#6,660——
197515#4,154——
197413#4,477——
197311#4,893——
197219#3,286——
19718#6,037——
197012#4,511——
196927#2,520——
196817#3,178——
196717#3,093——
196610#4,210——
196527#2,296——
196427#2,353——
196322#2,627——
196219#2,821——
196135#1,956——
196021#2,652——
195925#2,293——
195833#1,909——
195724#2,278——
195634#1,836——
195526#2,111——
195437#1,678——
195343#1,491——
195240#1,524——
195124#2,020——
195032#1,654——
194931#1,701——
194834#1,599——
194731#1,723——
194630#1,619——
194521#1,828——
194430#1,487——
194340#1,292——
194239#1,279——
194141#1,167——
194047#1,046——
193941#1,132——
193856#951——
193743#1,086——
193642#1,081——
193535#1,201——
193444#1,047——
193355#915——
193255#955——
193145#1,044——
193058#956——
192951#1,016——
192846#1,115——
192745#1,140——
192648#1,082——
192543#1,176——
192448#1,125——
192345#1,144——
192235#1,343——
192142#1,187——
192035#1,313——
191947#1,058——
191846#1,073——
191730#1,339——
191627#1,409——
191534#1,174——
191419#1,487——
191313#1,677——
19127#2,379——
191115#1,172——
191012#1,342——
19097#1,781——
19087#1,689——
190711#1,211——
190610#1,233——
190512#1,097——
19049#1,260——
190310#1,143——
19028#1,328——
190012#1,111——
18988#1,267——
18977#1,269——
18967#1,298——
18955#1,609——
18947#1,246——
18929#1,019——
18918#1,014——
18907#1,106——
18885#1,294——
18876#1,041——
18835#931——

About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).