Arely
Meaning not yet sourced
Editor’s note First shows up in US records in 1972, with 6 babies
Girl’s name
What Arely means
Meaning not yet sourced. Wiktionary has no word-by-word meaning for Arely yet, and we don’t write our own.
Editor’s note First shows up in US records in 1972, with 6 babies Worked out from the official US and England & Wales counts, not a meaning.
How popular is Arely?
▼ 59 vs 2024
US: Falling: down from #782 in 2015.
Biggest US share so far: 2011, when 513 girls got the name (#565 that year). First in the US records in 1972.
How common
- About 1 in 6,254 baby girls in the US in 2025
“1 in N” divides by all listed births for that sex. The US list leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies, and the UK lists leave out names given to 2 or fewer, so the real figure is a little rarer than shown.
Where in the US
Most popular in NV (0.54 per 1,000 girls), TX (0.46 per 1,000 girls), CA (0.43 per 1,000 girls) in 2025.
SSA state data, 2025. Share of all listed girls born in each state.
US vs UK
Arely is #983 in the US. It is not in the England & Wales list for 2025.
| Rank 2025 | Babies | How common | Rank 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | #983 | 257 | 1 in 6,254 | #782 |
| England & Wales | – | – | – | – |
| Scotland | – | – | – | – |
Same sex as this page (girls). SSA (US), ONS (England and Wales), NRS (Scotland).
Boy or girl?
In 2025, 99.9+% of US babies named Arely were girls.
| Girls | Boys | |
|---|---|---|
| US 2025 | 257 | 0 |
| England & Wales 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| US all years since 1880 | 11,216 | 0 |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 4 | 0 |
Counts below the publishing threshold (US 5, UK 3) are not included.
Other spellings
Other spellings parents chose in 2025
- Ariel851 US · 37 E&W
- Areli177 US · 4 E&W
- Arella13 US · 8 E&W
- Ariell11 US
- Arelly9 US
- Ariele5 US
- Arelli5 US
- Arela0 US · 4 E&W
Names that sound the same and differ by a letter or two, with baby counts for the same sex. US and E&W counts.
If you like Arely
Girls
- Chloe#23“young green shoot”*
- Isabella#7Form of Isabel, meaning “my God is an oath”*
- Gabriella#105Editor’s note Down from #54 in 2015 to #105 in 2025 in the US
- Gracie#227Editor’s note Down from #165 in 2015 to #227 in 2025 in the US
- Valeria#162“to be healthy, to be strong”*
- Juliana#256Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #256 vs #1,892 in 2025
For a brother
- Caden#201Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #201 vs #745 in 2025
- Xavier#108Editor’s note Down from #90 in 2015 to #108 in 2025 in the US
- Gabriel#37Finnish, meaning “God is my strong man, God is my hero”*
- Brayden#229Variant of Braden, meaning “descendant of Bradán”*
- Isaac#47“he laughs, he will laugh”*
- Ivan#162Same root as John, possibly meaning “God is gracious”*
Picked from the US top 1,000 in 2025: names Wiktionary also files under where there are enough, topped up with common names whose US popularity since 1990 rose and fell most like Arely’s. Place names are only included if they are in the top 300. Rank is US 2025.
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