Arlice
The Story of Arlice
As a girl name
American parents first put Arlice on the record books as a girl name in 1917, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1917, when 5 Arlices were born — ranking #4,594 that year. The 1910s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 33% of all recorded Arlices. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 1950 (5 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 15 Arlices have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
American parents first put Arlice on the record books as a boy name in 1919, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1920, when 6 Arlices were born — ranking #3,815 that year. The 1920s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 62% of all recorded Arlices. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 1933 (5 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 26 Arlices have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Arlice
Arlice is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1919 and has accumulated 26 births in the dataset. Arlice's peak popularity came in 1920 when it ranked #3,815. Use the chart and map above to compare Arlice'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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