Arlie
How to say it: AR-lee · /ˈɑrli/
English diminutive of Arlo, Arlene and Charles-related names - now independent unisex name.
Arlie was the 1,323rd most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 77 babies of either sex (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 1900s, its births are up about 58% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #1,260 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #1,323 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 (both sexes) | 77 |
| Share of births | 1 in 16,331 |
| Peak decade | 1900s |
| Change over 10 years | +58% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #1,260 |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Arlie peaked in the 1900s.
What goes with it
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Arlie is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, German.
Famous people named Arlie
- Arlie Russell Hochschild (born 1940)American sociologist
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