Arleth
Arleth is a name with a single cultural origin: Spanish.
- Spanish
Meaning & Origin of Arleth
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Arleth is a name with a single cultural origin: Spanish.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Spanish
The Story of Arleth
Arleth first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1991, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2026, when 810 Arleths were born — ranking #375 that year. As of 2026, Arleth ranks #375 for baby girls with 810 births, rising sharply (+189% over the past five years). In total, more than 7K Arleths have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
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About the name Arleth
Arleth is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1991 and has accumulated 7K births in the dataset. Arleth's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #375. Use the chart and map above to compare Arleth's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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