Masculine dossier · first seen 1906

Arlis

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Arlis
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

1931

Peak rank proxy

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Silent Generation

1906Peak 19312024

Peak year

1931

Decline from peak

60.4%

2024

All-time

1,949

Arlis has avoided the sharper boom-and-bust cycles of fashion naming. Its strength is not novelty but endurance: steady recognition across eras, families, and classrooms.

Your name peaked in 1931, when 48 boys were named Arlis.

In 2024, only 19 boys were given the name.

Down 60.4% from its peak.

All told, about 1,949 Americans have been named Arlis and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1906.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationSilent Generation

StabilityModerate cultural durability

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

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