Is Arlis a boy or girl name?
Arlis is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 19 boys were named Arlis, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 29% of the 2,746 US babies named Arlis were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #5,062
- Girl rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Babies named Arlis since 1906
- 2,746
- Most popular year
- 1931
- 69 babies
Boys and girls named Arlis, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 5 | 0 | 0% |
| 1910s | 147 | 20 | 12% |
| 1920s | 348 | 162 | 31.8% |
| 1930s | 388 | 249 | 39.1% |
| 1940s | 314 | 205 | 39.5% |
| 1950s | 194 | 127 | 39.6% |
| 1960s | 126 | 29 | 18.7% |
| 1970s | 79 | 0 | 0% |
| 1980s | 56 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990s | 57 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000s | 48 | 5 | 9.4% |
| 2010s | 110 | 0 | 0% |
| 2020s | 77 | 0 | 0% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 19 | #5,062 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 16 | #5,679 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 14 | #6,169 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 22 | #4,504 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 6 | #10,703 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 7 | #9,828 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 22 | #4,487 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 14 | #6,081 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 9 | #8,199 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 15 | #5,761 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 9 | #8,191 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 6 | #10,833 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 9 | #8,201 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 13 | #6,282 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 6 | #10,867 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 6 | #11,103 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 5 | #12,696 | 5 | #17,836 |
| 2007 | 7 | #9,859 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 6 | #10,768 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 7 | #9,193 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 6 | #9,661 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 5 | #10,802 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 6 | #9,167 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 6 | #8,782 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 6 | #8,548 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 8 | #6,653 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 7 | #7,189 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 5 | #8,876 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 12 | #4,588 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 7 | #6,561 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 6 | #7,234 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 6 | #7,002 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 7 | #5,494 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 12 | #3,612 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 7 | #4,951 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 6 | #5,677 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 9 | #4,173 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 9 | #4,158 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 6 | #5,394 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 11 | #3,410 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 6 | #5,167 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 14 | #2,836 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 10 | #3,445 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 8 | #3,726 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 13 | #2,669 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 11 | #2,901 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 17 | #2,048 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 9 | #2,920 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 12 | #2,358 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 13 | #2,222 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 15 | #2,090 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 11 | #2,551 | 6 | #6,047 |
| 1963 | 11 | #2,545 | 5 | #6,652 |
| 1962 | 12 | #2,372 | 5 | #6,629 |
| 1961 | 11 | #2,548 | 8 | #4,907 |
| 1960 | 15 | #2,122 | 5 | #6,430 |
| 1959 | 16 | #2,037 | 10 | #4,040 |
| 1958 | 24 | #1,595 | 12 | #3,554 |
| 1957 | 22 | #1,716 | 5 | #6,129 |
| 1956 | 17 | #1,948 | 9 | #4,178 |
| 1955 | 20 | #1,725 | 14 | #3,102 |
| 1954 | 19 | #1,765 | 14 | #3,027 |
| 1953 | 17 | #1,902 | 18 | #2,518 |
| 1952 | 18 | #1,808 | 18 | #2,505 |
| 1951 | 24 | #1,523 | 12 | #3,113 |
| 1950 | 17 | #1,817 | 15 | #2,657 |
| 1949 | 31 | #1,297 | 19 | #2,276 |
| 1948 | 19 | #1,706 | 22 | #2,074 |
| 1947 | 38 | #1,176 | 22 | #2,090 |
| 1946 | 31 | #1,259 | 16 | #2,398 |
| 1945 | 26 | #1,298 | 21 | #1,829 |
| 1944 | 37 | #1,086 | 13 | #2,519 |
| 1943 | 32 | #1,218 | 29 | #1,558 |
| 1942 | 36 | #1,140 | 25 | #1,670 |
| 1941 | 22 | #1,448 | 19 | #1,886 |
| 1940 | 42 | #995 | 19 | #1,850 |
| 1939 | 36 | #1,070 | 20 | #1,736 |
| 1938 | 34 | #1,110 | 27 | #1,444 |
| 1937 | 41 | #984 | 23 | #1,581 |
| 1936 | 42 | #951 | 27 | #1,415 |
| 1935 | 32 | #1,167 | 37 | #1,166 |
| 1934 | 43 | #972 | 19 | #1,772 |
| 1933 | 39 | #1,029 | 27 | #1,403 |
| 1932 | 43 | #1,004 | 20 | #1,759 |
| 1931 | 48 | #941 | 21 | #1,693 |
| 1930 | 30 | #1,300 | 28 | #1,460 |
| 1929 | 31 | #1,272 | 22 | #1,710 |
| 1928 | 41 | #1,096 | 26 | #1,594 |
| 1927 | 41 | #1,112 | 24 | #1,730 |
| 1926 | 23 | #1,565 | 15 | #2,359 |
| 1925 | 38 | #1,144 | 18 | #2,121 |
| 1924 | 36 | #1,205 | 10 | #3,158 |
| 1923 | 38 | #1,158 | 13 | #2,599 |
| 1922 | 39 | #1,141 | 12 | #2,784 |
| 1921 | 31 | #1,331 | 13 | #2,644 |
| 1920 | 30 | #1,323 | 9 | #3,354 |
| 1919 | 26 | #1,409 | 0 | – |
| 1918 | 23 | #1,542 | 0 | – |
| 1917 | 22 | #1,532 | 0 | – |
| 1916 | 20 | #1,597 | 5 | #4,469 |
| 1915 | 20 | #1,555 | 5 | #4,322 |
| 1914 | 10 | #2,111 | 0 | – |
| 1913 | 14 | #1,442 | 0 | – |
| 1912 | 7 | #2,057 | 0 | – |
| 1911 | 5 | #1,755 | 5 | #2,495 |
| 1910 | 0 | – | 5 | #2,430 |
| 1909 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1908 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1907 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1906 | 5 | #1,260 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Arlis reached #941 in 1931. As a girl name, it reached #1,166 in 1935. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1930s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Arlis
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.