unisex name
Arly
AR-lee (English)
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 935
Arly is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 88% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 23 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2003, when 253 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 144,155 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1925.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Arly Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 5 |
| 1930s | 0 |
| 1940s | 0 |
| 1950s | 0 |
| 1960s | 0 |
| 1970s | 0 |
| 1980s | 21 |
| 1990s | 125 |
| 2000s | 546 |
| 2010s | 109 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 89 |
How Popular Is Arly?
In 2025, Arly was given to 23 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Arly Is Used
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 Arly
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Arly Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Arly over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Arly
- English AR-lee
Sibling Names for Arly
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Arly — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Arly
How popular is the name Arly?
In 2025, Arly was given to 23 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Arly a girl's or a boy's name?
Arly is used for both girls and boys. About 88% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Arly?
Arly has 2 syllables.
When was Arly most popular?
Arly peaked in 2003, when 253 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Arly a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Arly currently ranks #2,647 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.