Arlet

What Arlet means

Meaning not yet sourced. Wiktionary has no word-by-word meaning for Arlet yet, and we don’t write our own.

Editor’s note 450 US babies in 2025, but under 3 in England & Wales Worked out from the official US and England & Wales counts, not a meaning.

How popular is Arlet?

US: Rising: up from #3842 in 2015.

Biggest US share so far: 2023, when 493 girls got the name (#603 that year). First in the US records in 1918.

How common

• About 1 in 3,572 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 NE (0.7 per 1,000 girls), CT (0.61 per 1,000 girls), CO (0.6 per 1,000 girls) in 2025.

SSA state data, 2025. Share of all listed girls born in each state.

US vs UK

Arlet is #642 in the US. It is not in the England & Wales list for 2025.

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 Arlet were girls.

Counts below the publishing threshold (US 5, UK 3) are not included.

Other spellings

Other spellings parents chose in 2025

• Arlette600 US · 4 E&W
• Arlett222 US

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 Arlet

Girls

• Amara#98“eternal”^*
• Maeve#76“intoxicating”^*
• Lainey#30Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #576 in 2015, #30 in 2025
• Alora#195“my dream”^*
• Iris#61“rainbow”^*
• Sylvie#282Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #1,175 in 2015, #282 in 2025

For a brother

• Emilio#154Spanish and Italian, meaning “rival”^*
• Jaziel#198Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #934 in 2015, #198 in 2025
• Luka#85Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #85 vs #261 in 2025
• Cyrus#268Editor’s note Up from #469 in 2015 to #268 in 2025 in the US
• Myles#100Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #223 in 2015, #100 in 2025
• Bodie#275Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #958 in 2015, #275 in 2025

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 Arlet’s. Place names are only included if they are in the top 300. Rank is US 2025.