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The first name Arlie

A unisex name.

2 syllables Unisex

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

In 2025, 44 boys were named Arlie, making it the 763rd most popular boys’ name. It peaked in 2024, with 65 births (#586).

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GirlsBoys
573
babies named Arlie, 1996–2025
#763
rank in 2025
2024
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Arlie with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Arlie at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 61 girls born in the United States were named Arlie, the 2,781st most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1921, when 170 were.

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GirlsBoys
9,297
babies named Arlie since 1880
#2,781
rank in 2025
1921
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Famous people named Arlie

1 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Arlie Russell Hochschild
    American sociologist (1940-)

Questions

How popular is the name Arlie?
In 2025, 44 boys born in England and Wales were named Arlie, ranking 763rd. Its peak was 2024, with 65 births.
Is Arlie a boy's or a girl's name?
Both. Of the 9,297 US babies named Arlie since 1880, 28% were girls and 72% boys.
When was Arlie most popular?
1921 in the United States, when 170 babies were named Arlie, its highest rank at 469th.