Arlinda
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #1,056 in 1949
0 babies were named Arlinda in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1939–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryArlinda first shows up in US birth records in 1939, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 86 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1949, when it reached #1,056.
About the name Arlinda
Arlinda is a girl name of English and Irish origin. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with A and ending in “-nda”. US birth records list Arlinda for girls from 1939 to 2013, in 67 of those 75 years. Its best year was 1949, when it ranked #1,056 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2013, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English namesIrish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 5.5 | 181,818 girls |
| 1940s | 13 | 76,982 girls |
| 1950s | 21 | 47,733 girls |
| 1960s | 14 | 70,972 girls |
| 1970s | 20 | 51,256 girls |
| 1980s | 7.3 | 137,552 girls |
| 1990s | 6.7 | 150,376 girls |
| 2000s | 3.2 | 309,598 girls |
| 2010s | 2.3 | 439,560 girls |
More English girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Unisex name: Harper · harp player
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- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
- Girl name: Lucy · light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Scarlett · scarlet red
Questions about the name Arlinda
What is the origin of the name Arlinda?
Arlinda has English, Irish roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Arlinda a boy or girl name?
Arlinda is a girl name.
How popular is the name Arlinda?
Arlinda is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2013. It peaked at #1,056 in 1949.