girl's name
Arlita
ar-LEE-tuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 216
Arlita is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1969 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1932, when 12 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1922.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Arlita Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1960s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 23 |
| 1930s | 59 |
| 1940s | 48 |
| 1950s | 39 |
| 1960s | 47 |
How Popular Is Arlita?
In 1969, Arlita was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Arlita
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Arlita Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Arlita over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Arlita
- English ar-LEE-tuh
Sibling Names for Arlita
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Arlita — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Arlita
How popular is the name Arlita?
In 1969, Arlita was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Arlita a girl's or a boy's name?
Arlita is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Arlita?
Arlita has 3 syllables.
When was Arlita most popular?
Arlita peaked in 1932, when 12 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.