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.

Arline

#1,129 most common girls' name of all time · #2,006 across all names · <1% male / >99% female · used 1883–2023

Rank among girls
#1,129
Rank overall
#2,006 of 105,966
First appeared
1883
Years on the list
137 of 146
All-time
17,626
Since 2016
49
Peak year
1924 #253
Best rank
#248 1936
Girls Boys peak 677/yr
1900192019401960198020002020

Arline first appears in 1883. 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
2023 5 — 5 #15,247
2022 6 — 6 #13,642
2021 8 — 8 #11,187
2020 7 — 7 #12,183
2019 5 — 5 #15,597
2018 9 — 9 #10,573
2016 9 — 9 #10,884
2015 8 — 8 #11,870
2013 12 — 12 #9,049
2012 10 — 10 #10,455
2011 11 — 11 #9,744
2010 5 — 5 #17,044
2009 13 — 13 #8,905
2008 9 — 9 #11,623
2007 15 — 15 #8,120
2006 11 — 11 #9,920
2005 18 — 18 #6,541
2004 19 — 19 #6,230
2003 19 — 19 #6,066
2002 18 — 18 #6,143
2001 22 — 22 #5,194
2000 22 — 22 #5,157
1999 33 — 33 #3,644
1998 27 — 27 #4,152
1997 21 — 21 #4,830
1996 7 — 7 #10,609
1995 16 — 16 #5,693
1994 14 — 14 #6,337
1993 10 — 10 #8,084
1992 19 — 19 #5,075
1991 11 — 11 #7,455
1990 9 — 9 #8,529
1989 18 — 18 #4,855
1988 17 — 17 #4,860
1987 11 — 11 #6,361
1986 10 — 10 #6,645
1985 14 — 14 #5,102
1984 9 — 9 #6,851
1983 11 — 11 #5,862
1982 10 — 10 #6,392
1981 16 — 16 #4,554
1980 16 — 16 #4,534
1979 7 — 7 #8,099
1978 12 — 12 #5,236
1977 15 — 15 #4,447
1976 6 — 6 #8,202
1975 8 — 8 #6,521
1974 18 — 18 #3,574
1973 22 — 22 #3,029
1972 16 — 16 #3,737
1971 16 — 16 #3,812
1970 16 — 16 #3,722
1969 33 — 33 #2,216
1968 27 — 27 #2,371
1967 24 — 24 #2,500
1966 34 — 34 #1,987
1965 37 — 37 #1,894
1964 46 — 46 #1,711
1963 42 — 42 #1,796
1962 54 — 54 #1,525
1961 58 — 58 #1,471
1960 59 — 59 #1,433
1959 51 — 51 #1,520
1958 63 — 63 #1,336
1957 55 — 55 #1,429
1956 57 — 57 #1,385
1955 66 — 66 #1,247
1954 71 — 71 #1,189
1953 108 — 108 #904
1952 82 — 82 #1,043
1951 76 — 76 #1,064
1950 80 — 80 #1,021
1949 98 — 98 #891
1948 127 — 127 #759
1947 147 — 147 #699
1946 155 — 155 #634
1945 143 — 143 #602
1944 175 — 175 #548
1943 227 — 227 #493
1942 264 — 264 #454
1941 263 — 263 #423
1940 267 — 267 #420
1939 227 — 227 #446
1938 345 — 345 #345
1937 559 — 559 #264
1936 631 — 631 #248
1935 485 — 485 #277
1934 408 6 414 #311
1933 356 6 362 #332
1932 350 — 350 #339
1931 292 — 292 #378
1930 371 — 371 #337
1929 456 9 465 #313
1928 508 — 508 #294
1927 531 5 536 #291
1926 597 — 597 #275
1925 608 — 608 #268
1924 677 — 677 #253
1923 653 — 653 #252
1922 589 — 589 #265
1921 627 — 627 #263
1920 583 — 583 #272
1919 513 — 513 #283
1918 482 5 487 #290
1917 533 5 538 #270
1916 414 — 414 #296
1915 343 — 343 #322
1914 260 — 260 #326
1913 187 — 187 #354
1912 156 — 156 #372
1911 133 — 133 #344
1910 104 — 104 #389
1909 96 — 96 #380
1908 92 — 92 #374
1907 79 — 79 #400
1906 60 — 60 #443
1905 73 — 73 #396
1904 60 — 60 #420
1903 55 — 55 #431
1902 38 — 38 #526
1901 32 — 32 #546
1900 35 — 35 #603
1899 29 — 29 #575
1898 33 — 33 #569
1897 33 — 33 #520
1896 33 — 33 #524
1895 25 — 25 #619
1894 33 — 33 #503
1893 17 — 17 #731
1892 18 — 18 #703
1891 26 — 26 #513
1890 18 — 18 #638
1889 9 — 9 #938
1888 13 — 13 #748
1886 8 — 8 #879
1885 5 — 5 #1,125
1883 7 — 7 #808