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A given name in English, Spanish and 2 more
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01 / Meaning & origin
Arlena is a feminine given name documented in English, Spanish, Polish and 1 other language.
Separate records with matching spellings: Arlèna (French)
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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United States, 2025: 8 girls (rank 10917). 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: Arlena
Recorded category girls
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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 | 6 | 817 | observed |
| 1884 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1885 | 5 | 1,047 | observed |
| 1886 | 5 | 1,108 | observed |
| 1887 | 5 | 1,147 | observed |
| 1888 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1889 | 5 | 1,279 | observed |
| 1890 | 8 | 1,006 | observed |
| 1891 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1892 | 13 | 830 | observed |
| 1893 | 6 | 1,277 | observed |
| 1894 | 10 | 998 | observed |
| 1895 | 6 | 1,426 | observed |
| 1896 | 8 | 1,213 | observed |
| 1897 | 8 | 1,167 | observed |
| 1898 | 8 | 1,263 | observed |
| 1899 | 9 | 1,099 | observed |
| 1900 | 17 | 917 | observed |
| 1901 | 7 | 1,339 | observed |
| 1902 | 16 | 872 | observed |
| 1903 | 13 | 969 | observed |
| 1904 | 13 | 1,001 | observed |
| 1905 | 15 | 968 | observed |
| 1906 | 13 | 1,043 | observed |
| 1907 | 14 | 1,037 | observed |
| 1908 | 22 | 829 | observed |
| 1909 | 10 | 1,369 | observed |
| 1910 | 20 | 970 | observed |
| 1911 | 20 | 982 | observed |
| 1912 | 20 | 1,178 | observed |
| 1913 | 24 | 1,120 | observed |
| 1914 | 28 | 1,147 | observed |
| 1915 | 26 | 1,405 | observed |
| 1916 | 41 | 1,100 | observed |
| 1917 | 32 | 1,281 | observed |
| 1918 | 34 | 1,299 | observed |
| 1919 | 60 | 909 | observed |
| 1920 | 45 | 1,119 | observed |
| 1921 | 39 | 1,237 | observed |
| 1922 | 32 | 1,430 | observed |
| 1923 | 34 | 1,350 | observed |
| 1924 | 46 | 1,151 | observed |
| 1925 | 54 | 1,020 | observed |
| 1926 | 33 | 1,388 | observed |
| 1927 | 41 | 1,213 | observed |
| 1928 | 27 | 1,541 | observed |
| 1929 | 33 | 1,306 | observed |
| 1930 | 48 | 1,059 | observed |
| 1931 | 33 | 1,258 | observed |
| 1932 | 33 | 1,268 | observed |
| 1933 | 35 | 1,197 | observed |
| 1934 | 27 | 1,409 | observed |
| 1935 | 19 | 1,779 | observed |
| 1936 | 23 | 1,549 | observed |
| 1937 | 25 | 1,493 | observed |
| 1938 | 25 | 1,505 | observed |
| 1939 | 24 | 1,544 | observed |
| 1940 | 25 | 1,549 | observed |
| 1941 | 24 | 1,610 | observed |
| 1942 | 30 | 1,497 | observed |
| 1943 | 22 | 1,834 | observed |
| 1944 | 20 | 1,916 | observed |
| 1945 | 22 | 1,795 | observed |
| 1946 | 22 | 1,970 | observed |
| 1947 | 18 | 2,354 | observed |
| 1948 | 29 | 1,739 | observed |
| 1949 | 17 | 2,410 | observed |
| 1950 | 30 | 1,720 | observed |
| 1951 | 26 | 1,921 | observed |
| 1952 | 21 | 2,266 | observed |
| 1953 | 20 | 2,363 | observed |
| 1954 | 18 | 2,592 | observed |
| 1955 | 12 | 3,377 | observed |
| 1956 | 13 | 3,321 | observed |
| 1957 | 16 | 2,926 | observed |
| 1958 | 31 | 1,985 | observed |
| 1959 | 24 | 2,339 | observed |
| 1960 | 20 | 2,729 | observed |
| 1961 | 22 | 2,608 | observed |
| 1962 | 26 | 2,357 | observed |
| 1963 | 26 | 2,364 | observed |
| 1964 | 27 | 2,348 | observed |
| 1965 | 24 | 2,464 | observed |
| 1966 | 25 | 2,407 | observed |
| 1967 | 11 | 4,053 | observed |
| 1968 | 24 | 2,538 | observed |
| 1969 | 29 | 2,396 | observed |
| 1970 | 26 | 2,705 | observed |
| 1971 | 22 | 3,062 | observed |
| 1972 | 24 | 2,820 | observed |
| 1973 | 18 | 3,481 | observed |
| 1974 | 27 | 2,683 | observed |
| 1975 | 17 | 3,774 | observed |
| 1976 | 19 | 3,540 | observed |
| 1977 | 25 | 3,083 | observed |
| 1978 | 28 | 2,859 | observed |
| 1979 | 19 | 3,903 | observed |
| 1980 | 23 | 3,506 | observed |
| 1981 | 25 | 3,340 | observed |
| 1982 | 26 | 3,260 | observed |
| 1983 | 22 | 3,555 | observed |
| 1984 | 20 | 3,874 | observed |
| 1985 | 17 | 4,455 | observed |
| 1986 | 15 | 4,964 | observed |
| 1987 | 18 | 4,474 | observed |
| 1988 | 18 | 4,653 | observed |
| 1989 | 18 | 4,848 | observed |
| 1990 | 26 | 3,909 | observed |
| 1991 | 31 | 3,443 | observed |
| 1992 | 34 | 3,267 | observed |
| 1993 | 24 | 4,257 | observed |
| 1994 | 34 | 3,302 | observed |
| 1995 | 29 | 3,670 | observed |
| 1996 | 22 | 4,583 | observed |
| 1997 | 21 | 4,819 | observed |
| 1998 | 15 | 6,360 | observed |
| 1999 | 13 | 7,239 | observed |
| 2000 | 15 | 6,808 | observed |
| 2001 | 13 | 7,724 | observed |
| 2002 | 16 | 6,698 | observed |
| 2003 | 16 | 6,885 | observed |
| 2004 | 14 | 7,828 | observed |
| 2005 | 5 | 16,462 | observed |
| 2006 | 9 | 11,417 | observed |
| 2007 | 10 | 10,818 | observed |
| 2008 | 7 | 13,832 | observed |
| 2009 | 8 | 12,429 | observed |
| 2010 | 9 | 11,246 | observed |
| 2011 | 6 | 14,824 | observed |
| 2012 | 6 | 14,962 | observed |
| 2013 | 6 | 14,582 | observed |
| 2014 | 13 | 8,485 | observed |
| 2015 | 7 | 13,006 | observed |
| 2016 | 8 | 11,781 | observed |
| 2017 | 18 | 6,531 | observed |
| 2018 | 8 | 11,427 | observed |
| 2019 | 11 | 9,112 | observed |
| 2020 | 7 | 12,142 | observed |
| 2021 | 9 | 10,292 | observed |
| 2022 | 9 | 10,383 | observed |
| 2023 | 6 | 13,462 | observed |
| 2024 | 13 | 7,967 | observed |
| 2025 | 8 | 10,917 | observed |
Statistics count the spelling “Arlena” 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
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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
Imiona nadawane dzieciom w Polsce — first given names of children, PESEL register, 2000-2025 (national)
Ministerstwo Cyfryzacji (Ministry of Digital Affairs), Poland — PESEL register; published on dane.gov.pl · CC0-1.0 · 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
Spain — first names of residents, census snapshot 2025-01-01
Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
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
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
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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