Arley Boy & girl

How popular is Arley?

#1,753 boy name in 2025

92 baby boys were named Arley in the US in 2025, making it the 1753rd most popular boy name. Another 34 girls got the name (#4,171 for girls).

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2,803living people named Arley (est.)
15median age of people named Arley
4,546babies named Arley since 1880
1 in 26,312US babies born in 2025

Arley popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#1,753 for boys (▲ 304 from 2024)
Babies in 202592 boys, 34 girls
10-year trendRising fast (+51% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#2,212 in 2015, #2,069 in 2020
Peak year2025 (92 boys)
Highest rank#641 in 1885
First recorded1885
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)68% boys, 32% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Where Arley is most popular

Babies named Arley per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. Arizona: 0.2 per 1,000 (29 boys)
  2. California: 0.1 per 1,000 (115 boys)
  3. Texas: 0.1 per 1,000 (55 boys)
  4. Washington: 0.0 per 1,000 (6 boys)
  5. Florida: 0.0 per 1,000 (12 boys)

Arley by decade

DecadeBaby boysBest rank
1880s20#641
1890s68#681
1900s70#779
1910s318#832
1920s520#855
1930s391#896
1940s320#1,067
1950s217#1,278
1960s136#1,917
1970s92#3,118
1980s134#2,286
1990s180#1,928
2000s139#4,182
2010s603#1,686
2020s440#1,753

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Questions

Is Arley a boy or girl name?
Arley is used for both. Over the last 10 years, 68% of babies named Arley were boys and 32% were girls.
How popular is the name Arley?
92 baby boys were named Arley in the US in 2025, making it the 1753rd most popular boy name. Another 34 girls got the name (#4,171 for girls).
When was Arley most popular?
Arley peaked in 2025, when 92 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #641 in 1885.
How many people are named Arley?
4,546 babies have been named Arley in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,803 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 15.
Where is Arley most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Arley was most common in Arizona, at 0.2 of every 1,000 boys born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.