Arliss
Last seen for girls in 1994 at #13,430 · #4,396 for boys in 2025, 23 births
Given to girls 52.4% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1933 · 44 births
- Debut · girls
- 7 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 801since 1919
Arliss over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #4,396 | 23 | |
| 2024 | — | #4,701 | 21 | |
| 2023 | — | #4,112 | 26 | |
| 2022 | — | #5,633 | 16 | |
| 2021 | — | #5,776 | 15 | |
| 2020 | — | #5,235 | 17 | |
| 2019 | — | #7,173 | 11 | |
| 2018 | — | #7,617 | 10 | |
| 2017 | — | #6,338 | 13 | |
| 2016 | — | #8,146 | 9 | |
| 2015 | — | #9,568 | 7 | |
| 2014 | — | — | ||
| 2013 | — | — | ||
| 2012 | — | — | ||
| 2011 | — | #10,808 | 6 | |
| 2010 | — | — | ||
| 2009 | — | — | ||
| 2008 | — | #8,324 | 9 | |
| 2007 | — | — | ||
| 2006 | — | #12,055 | 5 | |
| 2005 | — | #10,151 | 6 | |
| 2004 | — | — | ||
| 2003 | — | — | ||
| 2002 | — | #9,392 | 6 | |
| 2001 | — | — | ||
| 2000 | — | #7,416 | 8 | |
| 1999 | — | — | ||
| 1998 | — | #9,631 | 5 | |
| 1997 | — | #5,642 | 10 | |
| 1996 | — | — | ||
| 1995 | — | — | ||
| 1994 | #13,430 | 5 | — | |
| 1993 | — | — | ||
| 1992 | — | — | ||
| 1991 | — | — | ||
| 1990 | — | — | ||
| 1989 | — | — | ||
| 1988 | — | #5,751 | 7 | |
| 1987 | — | — | ||
| 1986 | — | #6,721 | 5 | |
| 1985 | — | — | ||
| 1984 | — | #6,315 | 5 | |
| 1983 | — | — | ||
| 1982 | — | — | ||
| 1981 | — | #6,262 | 5 | |
| 1980 | — | #6,250 | 5 | |
| 1979 | — | — | ||
| 1978 | — | #5,772 | 5 | |
| 1977 | — | #5,845 | 5 | |
| 1976 | — | — | ||
| 1975 | — | #4,797 | 6 | |
| 1974 | — | — | ||
| 1973 | — | — | ||
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| 1971 | — | — | ||
| 1970 | — | — | ||
| 1969 | — | — | ||
| 1968 | #7,016 | 5 | — | |
| 1967 | — | #3,231 | 7 | |
| 1966 | — | — | ||
| 1965 | #5,817 | 6 | — | |
| 1964 | — | #4,039 | 5 | |
| 1963 | — | — | ||
| 1962 | — | — | ||
| 1961 | #5,851 | 6 | — | |
| 1960 | #6,390 | 5 | #2,871 | 9 |
| 1959 | #5,031 | 7 | #3,619 | 6 |
| 1958 | #3,543 | 12 | #2,093 | 15 |
| 1957 | — | — | ||
| 1956 | #3,493 | 12 | #2,798 | 9 |
| 1955 | #4,069 | 9 | — | |
| 1954 | #4,655 | 7 | #3,176 | 7 |
| 1953 | #3,106 | 13 | #2,531 | 10 |
| 1952 | #3,372 | 11 | #3,095 | 7 |
| 1951 | #3,714 | 9 | #2,662 | 9 |
| 1950 | #2,781 | 14 | #2,770 | 8 |
| 1949 | #2,999 | 12 | — | |
| 1948 | #2,974 | 12 | #3,010 | 7 |
| 1947 | #2,898 | 13 | #3,733 | 5 |
| 1946 | #2,482 | 15 | #2,690 | 8 |
| 1945 | #2,916 | 10 | #1,772 | 15 |
| 1944 | #2,199 | 16 | — | |
| 1943 | #1,949 | 20 | #2,563 | 9 |
| 1942 | #1,981 | 19 | #1,799 | 16 |
| 1941 | #2,532 | 12 | #1,997 | 13 |
| 1940 | #1,965 | 17 | #2,871 | 7 |
| 1939 | #1,731 | 20 | #2,050 | 12 |
| 1938 | #1,650 | 22 | #1,559 | 19 |
| 1937 | #1,630 | 22 | #2,479 | 9 |
| 1936 | #1,062 | 43 | #1,801 | 15 |
| 1935 | #1,264 | 32 | #1,538 | 20 |
| 1934 | #1,409 | 27 | #1,386 | 24 |
| 1933 | #1,050 | 44 | #1,361 | 24 |
| 1932 | #1,162 | 38 | #1,426 | 24 |
| 1931 | #1,258 | 33 | #1,927 | 15 |
| 1930 | #1,499 | 27 | #1,463 | 25 |
| 1929 | #1,704 | 22 | #2,766 | 9 |
| 1928 | #2,284 | 15 | #2,387 | 12 |
| 1927 | #2,095 | 18 | #2,912 | 9 |
| 1926 | #1,667 | 25 | #2,904 | 9 |
| 1925 | #1,609 | 27 | #3,408 | 7 |
| 1924 | #2,308 | 16 | #2,641 | 11 |
| 1923 | #2,021 | 19 | #2,331 | 13 |
| 1922 | #1,836 | 22 | #2,486 | 12 |
| 1921 | #1,476 | 31 | #3,214 | 8 |
| 1920 | #1,708 | 24 | — | |
| 1919 | #3,817 | 7 | #4,168 | 5 |
| 1918 | — | — | ||
| 1917 | — | #2,956 | 8 | |
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| 1880 | — | — | ||
The first year at least five girls were named Arliss! It came in at #3,817, and was given to 7 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1957, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
See more about Arliss
- Not published in 2025; last seen 1994
- Debuted 1919
- Peaked 1933 at #1,050 (44 births)
- Births halved by 1937, 4 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 22,908 girls born in 1933 were named Arliss (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 357,151 girls born in 1994 (0.00%)
- 38.5% of all girls named Arliss (308) were born in this decade
- Mostly girls until 1996, mostly boys since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 7 | #3,817 (1919) | #3,817 |
| 1920s | 219 | #1,476 (1921) | #1,871 |
| 1930s | 308 | #1,050 (1933) | #1,372 |
| 1940s | 146 | #1,949 (1943) | #2,490 |
| 1950s | 94 | #2,781 (1950) | #3,752 |
| 1960s | 22 | #5,817 (1965) | #6,269 |
| 1970s | 0 | — | — |
| 1980s | 0 | — | — |
| 1990s | 5 | #13,430 (1994) | #13,430 |
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.
Arliss in 1931
Top girls' names in 1931
Top boys' names in 1931
More about 1931
girls
1,064,728 girls got a published name in 1931; 1 in 32,264 of them was named Arliss, which outranked 74.7% of the 4,979 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,243Rachael34
- #1,243Shirlie34
- #1,243Willadean34
- #1,258Arliss33
- #1,258Arlena33
- #1,258Athena33
- #1,258Cleopatra33
- #1,287Ardys32
- #1,287Arlys32
- #1,287Conchita32
Tied with 28 names at #1,258; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,039,665 boys got a published name in 1931; 1 in 69,311 of them was named Arliss, which outranked 55.4% of the 4,321 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,843Wells16
- #1,843Worley16
- #1,843Wray16
- #1,927Arliss15
- #1,927Alwyn15
- #1,927Amedeo15
- #1,927Ancil15
- #2,003Adrain14
- #2,003Ammon14
- #2,003Arleigh14
Tied with 75 names at #1,927; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.