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Arlet

100% girls · #642 in the US for girls, 2025

Arlet has been given to about 3,351 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2023, which makes it a current name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables2
Pronunciation
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 3,295
Median age today4 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Arlet per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2023 · 493
  • Born in 2025450
  • All time3,351

How popular is Arlet?

Arlet ranks 642nd among American girls in 2025, with 450 born that year. Its best year was 2023, when 493 babies were given the name, ranking 603rd. The typical living American called Arlet is about 4 years old today. It is relatively most common in Nebraska, where it accounts for 0.03% of births.

Names that sound like Arlet

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Scarlet0.79
  2. Arleth0.78
  3. Garnet0.75
  4. Arley0.75
  5. Arlette0.70
  6. Harriet0.68
  7. Margret0.68
  8. Arleen0.67

Middle names for Arlet

Ranked by flow score
  1. Arlet Catherine0.78
  2. Arlet Josephine0.78
  3. Arlet Rose0.77
  4. Arlet Marie0.77
  5. Arlet Grace0.77
  6. Arlet Eve0.77

Sibling names for Arlet

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Indyeither · 0.99
  2. Zyairbrother · 0.99
  3. Riggsbrother · 0.99
  4. Mylobrother · 0.99
  5. Marigoldsister · 0.98
  6. Jaylanisister · 0.98

Where Arlet is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Nebraska0.03%
  2. Connecticut0.03%
  3. Colorado0.03%
  4. Texas0.02%
  5. California0.02%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Arlet White0.72
  2. Arlet Nguyen0.72
  3. Arlet Moore0.72
  4. Arlet Hill0.72
  5. Arlet Hall0.72
  6. Arlet Brown0.72

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Arlet

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020

Arlet across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.