Arlys

Last seen for girls in 1965 at #6,539

Peak · girls
1934 · 44 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
1,103
since 1917

Arlys over time

girls

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

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201952peak #1,047, 1934girls
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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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1965#6,5395
1964
1963#6,5925
1962#4,5339
1961#5,8516
1960#5,1687
1959#6,2455
1958#3,54312
1957#3,30913
1956#3,91010
1955#2,97115
1954#2,59218
1953#2,92114
1952#1,68034
1951#1,66533
1950#2,18520
1949#1,54336
1948#1,62133
1947#1,75230
1946#1,61730
1945#2,33914
1944#1,45531
1943#1,70325
1942#1,41333
1941#1,18440
1940#1,40429
1939#1,22136
1938#1,09143
1937#1,16038
1936#1,23034
1935#1,21934
1934#1,04744
1933#1,05044
1932#1,16238
1931#1,28732
1930#1,16141
1929#1,37031
1928#1,58926
1927#1,58727
1926#1,58927
1925#2,61713
1924#1,99220
1923#2,73212
1922#2,47914
1921#2,63313
1920#3,5988
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1918#2,28915
1917#4,0836
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First appearance
1917

The first year at least five girls were named Arlys! It came in at #4,083, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1919, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

See more about Arlys
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1965
Rise & fade · girls
17 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1917
  • Peaked 1934 at #1,047 (44 births)
  • Births halved by 1945, 11 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 22,908
  • Highest: 1 in 22,908 girls born in 1933 were named Arlys (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 353,033 girls born in 1965 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #1,047 in 1934, was only 1 in 23,732 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1930s
  • 34.8% of all girls named Arlys (384) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s21#2,289 (1918)#3,186
1920s191#1,370 (1929)#2,219
1930s384#1,047 (1934)#1,163
1940s301#1,184 (1941)#1,603
1950s174#1,665 (1951)#3,102
1960s32#4,533 (1962)#5,737

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.

Arlys in 1952

girls
#1,680
34 births · 1 in 54,539 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. #1,680Arlys34
More about 1952

girls

1,854,335 girls got a published name in 1952; 1 in 54,539 of them was named Arlys, which outranked 73.7% 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 Arlys
  1. #1,641Tereasa35
  2. #1,641Willene35
  3. #1,641Zora35
  4. #1,680Arlys34
  5. #1,680Annis34
  6. #1,680Ardella34
  7. #1,680Arlette34
  8. #1,713Alexandria33
  9. #1,713Blenda33
  10. #1,713Christeen33

Tied with 32 names at #1,680; 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