Arla Name Popularity and Statistics

Arla is Predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.

Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births2,806
First Year on Record1888

Arla popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2025Girls26#4,987
2024Girls25#5,148
2023Girls20#5,960
2022Girls21#5,793
2021Girls27#4,833
2020Girls26#4,880
2019Girls15#7,342
2018Girls21#5,785
2017Girls15#7,442
2016Girls7#12,876
2015Girls9#10,866
2014Girls6#14,558
2013Girls5#16,547
2012Girls6#14,962
2011Girls6#14,824
2008Girls5#17,504
2005Girls5#16,462
1991Girls10#7,987
1989Girls5#12,362
1988Girls5#11,798
1987Girls5#11,325
1986Girls5#10,912
1985Girls9#6,955
1983Girls13#5,148

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

1934 · Girls

64 recorded births and rank #855.

1941 · Girls

62 recorded births and rank #934.

1951 · Girls

60 recorded births and rank #1,203.

1930 · Girls

60 recorded births and rank #941.

Where Arla ranked highest in 2020

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Girls

MI
Rank #1,218 · 5 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Arla