Arlyss

Girl · recorded 1922–1950

  • 1950last recorded
  • 1935best year

Most popular in 1935.

Last recorded in 1950. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Arlyss.

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Its story

Popularity since 1922

061219221929193619431950

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 22 recorded years as a table
Arlyss, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19225
19255
19264
19276
19284
19296
19307
19318
19327
193310
19345
193512
19369
19379
19395
19404
19417
19454
19466
19484
19494
19503

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Arlyss isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1950
5
Rank in 1950
#5,301
How rare
1 in 342,610 girls
Since 1922
158

Arlyss was last recorded in 1950. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1935, at 12 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Arlyss doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.