Is Arleta a boy or girl name?

Arleta is a girl’s name. Of the 1,030 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

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Arleta

Recorded 1909–2023 · United States

Arleta was most popular in 1932, when 32 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,357 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,030 people named Arleta.

Arleta over time

Births per year. The dot marks Arleta’s peak in 1932. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Arleta a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Arleta is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 1,030 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org