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A given name in English, Danish and 1 more
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01 / Meaning & origin
Arla is a feminine given name documented in English, Danish and Finnish.
No etymology is recorded in our sources for this spelling yet. The record exists because the name is documented in use; a meaning will be shown only once a cited source supports it.
02 / Across borders
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8 countries with published statistics. Language records show cultural connections; they do not measure how common a name is.
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United States, 2025: 26 girls (rank 4987). Documented as a given name in English.
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03 / By the numbers
Follow the spelling through the years, one published dataset at a time.
1880–2025 Spelling: Arla
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Source: US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
Integer application counts retained without rounding.
Per million is unavailable: this source has no matching published total.
| Year | Applications | Rank | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1881 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1882 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1883 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1884 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1885 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1886 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1887 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1888 | 5 | 1,276 | observed |
| 1889 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1890 | 6 | 1,210 | observed |
| 1891 | 7 | 1,093 | observed |
| 1892 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1893 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1894 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1895 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1896 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1897 | 8 | 1,167 | observed |
| 1898 | 10 | 1,098 | observed |
| 1899 | 5 | 1,596 | observed |
| 1900 | 5 | 1,932 | observed |
| 1901 | 11 | 1,007 | observed |
| 1902 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1903 | 6 | 1,592 | observed |
| 1904 | 7 | 1,486 | observed |
| 1905 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1906 | 6 | 1,727 | observed |
| 1907 | 6 | 1,821 | observed |
| 1908 | 5 | 2,101 | observed |
| 1909 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1910 | 9 | 1,634 | observed |
| 1911 | 11 | 1,450 | observed |
| 1912 | 9 | 1,981 | observed |
| 1913 | 7 | 2,540 | observed |
| 1914 | 16 | 1,665 | observed |
| 1915 | 31 | 1,258 | observed |
| 1916 | 30 | 1,332 | observed |
| 1917 | 33 | 1,261 | observed |
| 1918 | 33 | 1,333 | observed |
| 1919 | 31 | 1,393 | observed |
| 1920 | 25 | 1,666 | observed |
| 1921 | 44 | 1,148 | observed |
| 1922 | 30 | 1,508 | observed |
| 1923 | 31 | 1,464 | observed |
| 1924 | 40 | 1,258 | observed |
| 1925 | 40 | 1,225 | observed |
| 1926 | 48 | 1,079 | observed |
| 1927 | 50 | 1,079 | observed |
| 1928 | 49 | 1,069 | observed |
| 1929 | 43 | 1,119 | observed |
| 1930 | 60 | 941 | observed |
| 1931 | 46 | 1,028 | observed |
| 1932 | 56 | 940 | observed |
| 1933 | 54 | 923 | observed |
| 1934 | 64 | 855 | observed |
| 1935 | 56 | 925 | observed |
| 1936 | 56 | 909 | observed |
| 1937 | 54 | 940 | observed |
| 1938 | 48 | 1,031 | observed |
| 1939 | 53 | 974 | observed |
| 1940 | 51 | 997 | observed |
| 1941 | 62 | 934 | observed |
| 1942 | 43 | 1,206 | observed |
| 1943 | 58 | 1,048 | observed |
| 1944 | 32 | 1,433 | observed |
| 1945 | 38 | 1,292 | observed |
| 1946 | 48 | 1,239 | observed |
| 1947 | 40 | 1,488 | observed |
| 1948 | 56 | 1,209 | observed |
| 1949 | 37 | 1,512 | observed |
| 1950 | 44 | 1,375 | observed |
| 1951 | 60 | 1,203 | observed |
| 1952 | 40 | 1,523 | observed |
| 1953 | 46 | 1,439 | observed |
| 1954 | 32 | 1,836 | observed |
| 1955 | 45 | 1,516 | observed |
| 1956 | 36 | 1,760 | observed |
| 1957 | 30 | 1,989 | observed |
| 1958 | 27 | 2,167 | observed |
| 1959 | 37 | 1,820 | observed |
| 1960 | 35 | 1,925 | observed |
| 1961 | 16 | 3,189 | observed |
| 1962 | 28 | 2,264 | observed |
| 1963 | 34 | 2,015 | observed |
| 1964 | 27 | 2,348 | observed |
| 1965 | 22 | 2,605 | observed |
| 1966 | 28 | 2,249 | observed |
| 1967 | 16 | 3,211 | observed |
| 1968 | 22 | 2,708 | observed |
| 1969 | 14 | 3,774 | observed |
| 1970 | 20 | 3,208 | observed |
| 1971 | 15 | 3,943 | observed |
| 1972 | 10 | 5,109 | observed |
| 1973 | 13 | 4,362 | observed |
| 1974 | 5 | 8,775 | observed |
| 1975 | 12 | 4,854 | observed |
| 1976 | 8 | 6,611 | observed |
| 1977 | 12 | 5,213 | observed |
| 1978 | 9 | 6,385 | observed |
| 1979 | 7 | 8,061 | observed |
| 1980 | 16 | 4,517 | observed |
| 1981 | 9 | 6,804 | observed |
| 1982 | 8 | 7,469 | observed |
| 1983 | 13 | 5,148 | observed |
| 1984 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1985 | 9 | 6,955 | observed |
| 1986 | 5 | 10,912 | observed |
| 1987 | 5 | 11,325 | observed |
| 1988 | 5 | 11,798 | observed |
| 1989 | 5 | 12,362 | observed |
| 1990 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1991 | 10 | 7,987 | observed |
| 1992 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1993 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1994 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1995 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1996 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1997 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1998 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1999 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2000 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2001 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2002 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2003 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2004 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2005 | 5 | 16,462 | observed |
| 2006 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2007 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2008 | 5 | 17,504 | observed |
| 2009 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2010 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2011 | 6 | 14,824 | observed |
| 2012 | 6 | 14,962 | observed |
| 2013 | 5 | 16,547 | observed |
| 2014 | 6 | 14,558 | observed |
| 2015 | 9 | 10,866 | observed |
| 2016 | 7 | 12,876 | observed |
| 2017 | 15 | 7,442 | observed |
| 2018 | 21 | 5,785 | observed |
| 2019 | 15 | 7,342 | observed |
| 2020 | 26 | 4,880 | observed |
| 2021 | 27 | 4,833 | observed |
| 2022 | 21 | 5,793 | observed |
| 2023 | 20 | 5,960 | observed |
| 2024 | 25 | 5,148 | observed |
| 2025 | 26 | 4,987 | observed |
Statistics count the spelling “Arla” as recorded by the publisher. When a spelling has several independent origins, the counts are not split between them. Counts measure applications. Gaps are years without a published value, not zeros.
Rates per million are unavailable for this series because no compatible denominator has been imported.
Retrieved 2026-10-15 · CC0-1.0
Read our methodology04 / Through time
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06 / Behind the facts
Review status: Source-reported — no editorial review recorded yet. Last data change 2026-10-15.
SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · CC0-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
National Records of Scotland — Babies' First Names: all first forenames given to 3 or more babies, Scotland, 1974-2025
National Records of Scotland (NRS) · OGL-UK-3.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Ireland — babies' first names with three or more occurrences, 1964–2025
Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
South Australia — Popular Baby Names, per-year lists including names given once, 1944-2017
Attorney-General's Department, South Australia (via data.sa.gov.au) · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Statistik Austria — Vornamen (OGDEXT_VORNAMEN_1): first names of live births, Austria, 1984-2025 (national counts from district rows)
Statistik Austria (Bundesanstalt Statistik Österreich) · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Ontario top baby names, historical archive 1917–2013
Government of Ontario (Office of the Registrar General) · OGL-ON-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Fichier des prénoms — édition 2026 (naissances 1900 à 2025), fichier national
Insee (Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques) · LO-2.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
Finland — first given names of living Finnish citizens in Finland or abroad, 2026-08-03
Digital and Population Data Services Agency (DVV), Finland · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Baby names in England and Wales: 2025 (boys and girls workbooks, Table 6: all published names)
Office for National Statistics (ONS) · OGL-UK-3.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
Ontario first baby names, 1913–2023 (verified redistribution)
Government of Ontario; redistributed by helloharun · OGL-ON-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
NISRA — First Forenames Given to Babies Registered in Northern Ireland, 1997-2025 (full list)
Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) · OGL-UK-3.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
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