Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Arlee**

#4,975 most common girls' name of all time · #8,432 across all names · 26% male / 74% female · used 1907–2025 · genuinely unisex

Rank among girls
#4,975
Rank overall
#8,432 of 105,966
First appeared
1907
Years on the list
95 of 146
All-time
1,702
Since 2016
365
Peak year
2023 #3,338
Best rank
#1,497 1922
Girls Boys peak 48/yr
192019401960198020002020

Arlee first appears in 1907. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 34 34 #4,184
2024 40 40 #3,766
2023 48 48 #3,338
2022 41 6 47 #3,713
2021 30 5 35 #4,522
2020 32 32 #4,278
2019 45 45 #3,459
2018 24 24 #5,337
2017 27 5 32 #4,937
2016 28 28 #4,868
2015 27 6 33 #5,002
2014 17 17 #7,014
2013 18 18 #6,757
2012 22 22 #5,919
2011 14 5 19 #8,228
2010 12 12 #9,267
2009 11 11 #10,020
2008 8 8 #12,645
2007 15 15 #8,133
2006 9 9 #11,475
2005 7 7 #13,085
2004 11 11 #9,315
2003 12 12 #8,547
2002 11 11 #8,891
2001 11 5 16 #8,806
2000 5 5 #15,142
1999 6 6 #12,783
1996 11 11 #7,627
1994 5 5 #13,559
1993 8 8 #9,634
1990 8 8 #9,328
1986 6 6 #9,670
1985 8 8 #7,649
1984 5 5 10 #10,560
1983 18 18 #4,134
1982 16 16 #4,563
1981 8 8 #7,498
1976 5 5
1972 5 5
1970 7 6 13 #6,478
1965 6 6 #5,963
1963 5 5 #6,769
1962 5 6 11 #6,755
1959 8 8
1958 11 11 #3,804
1957 6 6 #5,533
1956 6 5 11 #5,464
1955 5 5
1954 7 7 14 #4,784
1953 8 8
1952 6 5 11 #5,080
1951 6 6 #4,988
1950 9 9
1949 9 5 14 #3,699
1948 10 6 16 #3,435
1947 9 7 16 #3,799
1946 14 14
1945 6 5 11 #4,174
1944 7 7
1943 8 9 17 #3,598
1942 10 12 22 #3,081
1941 6 9 15 #4,136
1940 9 9 18 #3,065
1939 10 7 17 #2,830
1938 16 5 21 #2,069
1937 10 8 18 #2,838
1936 13 10 23 #2,343
1935 6 6 12 #3,899
1934 9 10 19 #3,034
1933 10 8 18 #2,780
1932 12 8 20 #2,585
1931 12 13 25 #2,512
1930 15 13 28 #2,269
1929 14 9 23 #2,381
1928 21 11 32 #1,879
1927 19 13 32 #2,074
1926 21 7 28 #1,916
1925 16 14 30 #2,347
1924 14 14 28 #2,604
1923 23 13 36 #1,818
1922 31 10 41 #1,497
1921 24 13 37 #1,806
1920 29 8 37 #1,540
1919 19 6 25 #1,969
1918 22 10 32 #1,803
1917 12 6 18 #2,634
1916 16 11 27 #2,112
1915 22 13 35 #1,619
1914 12 12 #2,107
1913 10 10 #2,138
1912 6 6 #2,854
1911 9 9 #1,781
1909 9 9 #1,603
1908 9 9 #1,543
1907 6 6 #2,040