Arlyne
Girl name · American · English · Irish
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #905 in 1921
0 babies were named Arlyne in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1911–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryArlyne first shows up in US birth records in 1911, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 114 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1921, when it reached #905.
About the name Arlyne
Arlyne is a girl name of American, English and Irish origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with A and ending in “-yne”. US birth records list Arlyne for girls from 1911 to 2018, in 78 of those 108 years. Its best year was 1921, when it ranked #905 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2018, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:American namesEnglish namesIrish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 24 | 41,725 girls |
| 1920s | 34 | 28,994 girls |
| 1930s | 31 | 32,499 girls |
| 1940s | 14 | 69,013 girls |
| 1950s | 5.2 | 192,308 girls |
| 1960s | 1.4 | 714,286 girls |
| 1970s | 0.3 | 3,448,276 girls |
| 1980s | 0.3 | 3,030,303 girls |
| 1990s | 2.4 | 411,523 girls |
| 2000s | 4.1 | 245,098 girls |
| 2010s | 4.3 | 234,987 girls |
Other spellings of Arlyne
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Questions about the name Arlyne
What is the origin of the name Arlyne?
Arlyne has American, English, Irish roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Arlyne a boy or girl name?
Arlyne is a girl name.
How popular is the name Arlyne?
Arlyne is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2018. It peaked at #905 in 1921.