Arlean

Last seen for girls in 1989 at #12,362

Peak · girls
1914 · 30 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
1,673
since 1892

Arlean over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Arlean has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201952peak #1,098, 1914girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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1989#12,3625
1988
1987#9,8256
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1975#7,9846
1974
1973#6,0808
1972
1971#8,3245
1970#7,9955
1969
1968#4,22211
1967#6,0426
1966#4,8668
1965#3,73312
1964#3,69213
1963#3,17616
1962#2,81419
1961#2,41125
1960#2,09730
1959#2,33924
1958#2,07329
1957#2,34723
1956#2,15126
1955#1,97829
1954#2,02727
1953#1,83430
1952#2,92114
1951#2,11622
1950#2,00223
1949#2,01323
1948#2,41617
1947#1,94625
1946#1,61730
1945#1,62126
1944#1,60926
1943#1,62527
1942#1,80422
1941#1,81020
1940#1,51826
1939#1,79719
1938#1,50525
1937#1,18037
1936#1,24533
1935#1,35629
1934#1,60322
1933#1,36428
1932#1,29332
1931#1,12740
1930#1,34732
1929#1,30633
1928#1,29035
1927#1,45631
1926#1,24339
1925#1,29637
1924#1,30138
1923#1,24539
1922#1,30936
1921#1,23739
1920#1,25537
1919#1,32534
1918#1,10244
1917#1,55224
1916#1,29831
1915#1,36727
1914#1,09830
1913#1,27420
1912#1,11722
1911#1,37212
1910#1,9357
1909#1,6078
1908#1,6767
1907#1,5128
1906#1,10112
1905#1,6966
1904#1,6596
1903#1,4407
1902#1,4387
1901#1,1369
1900#1,3199
1899
1898
1897#1,3856
1896
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1894#1,2377
1893
1892#1,4505
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First appearance
1892

The first year at least five girls were named Arlean! It came in at #1,450, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1892–1893, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

See more about Arlean
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1989
Rise & fade · girls
22 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1892
  • Peaked 1914 at #1,098 (30 births)
  • Births halved by 1952, 38 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 24,608
  • Highest: 1 in 24,608 girls born in 1906 were named Arlean (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 368,710 girls born in 1989 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #1,098 in 1914, was only 1 in 25,386 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 21.8% of all girls named Arlean (364) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1890s18#1,237 (1894)#1,357
1900s79#1,101 (1906)#1,458
1910s251#1,098 (1914)#1,344
1920s364#1,237 (1921)#1,294
1930s297#1,127 (1931)#1,382
1940s242#1,518 (1940)#1,798
1950s247#1,834 (1953)#2,179
1960s140#2,097 (1960)#3,673
1970s24#6,080 (1973)#7,596
1980s11#9,825 (1987)#11,094

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Arlean in 1952

girls
#2,921
14 births · 1 in 132,453 girls

Top girls' names in 1952

  1. #1Linda67,082
  2. #2Mary65,629
  3. #3Patricia53,101
  4. #4Deborah49,811
  5. #5Susan41,348
  6. #6Barbara39,864
  7. #7Nancy31,739
  8. #8Karen28,956
  9. #9Debra26,832
  10. #10Sandra26,097
  11. #2,921Arlean14
More about 1952

girls

1,854,335 girls got a published name in 1952; 1 in 132,453 of them was named Arlean, which outranked 54.3% of the 6,389 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Arlean
  1. #2,806Vernon15
  2. #2,806Virgil15
  3. #2,806Wynette15
  4. #2,921Arlean14
  5. #2,921Adina14
  6. #2,921Ammie14
  7. #2,921Annamaria14
  8. #3,040Adel13
  9. #3,040Alita13
  10. #3,040Alverta13

Tied with 118 names at #2,921; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1951
Risers
  1. 2,501Pandora#3,284#783
  2. 368Lise#1,314#946
  3. 353Vanessa#656#303
  4. 334Dorinda#1,170#836
  5. 332Mitzi#928#596
Fallers
  1. 380Rhona#988#1,368
  2. 342Sharleen#765#1,107
  3. 270Enid#908#1,178
  4. 237Allyn#988#1,225
  5. 230Sheron#908#1,138

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1952