EveryBabyNames

Arley

3 countries#1753 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#1753
in United States, 2025
UK
#649
in United Kingdom, 2025
E&W
#719
in England & Wales, 2021
SCOT
#560
in Scotland, 2025
Total births recorded
4,948
Peak year (United States)
2025
Peak-year count
126
First recorded
1884

Popularity across 3 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Arley was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020
United StatesEngland & WalesScotland

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

4,546 births recorded 1884–2025 · currently #1753 · peaked in 2025 with 126 births

Most common in: California, Texas, West Virginia, Arizona, Oklahoma

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

402 births recorded 2001–2025 · currently #649 · peaked in 2021 with 53 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)

Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales

379 births recorded 2001–2021 · currently #719 · peaked in 2021 with 53 births

Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland

23 births recorded 2023–2025 · currently #560 · peaked in 2023 with 10 births

Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Arley’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#6460—
2007#7094↓634
2008#4714↑2380
2009#4582↑132
2010#3072↑1510
2011#2284↑788
2012#1687↑597
2013#2594↓907
2014#2154↑440
2015#2212↓58
2016#2477↓265
2017#2637↓160
2018#2167↑470
2019#1762↑405
2020#2069↓307
2021#2410↓341
2022#2150↑260
2023#1896↑254
2024#2057↓161
2025#1753↑304

Frequently asked questions about Arley

Is Arley a popular name?

Yes — Arley currently ranks #1753 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Arley more common for boys or girls?

Arley is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Arley most popular?

Arley peaked in 2025 in United States, with 126 recorded births that year.

Is Arley rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Arley’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #641 in 1885 to #1753 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Arley?

At least 4,948 babies have been recorded with the name Arley across official birth statistics in 3 countries.

Is Arley popular in more than one country?

Yes — Arley appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, England & Wales, Scotland.

What names are similar in popularity to Arley?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Arley include Akai, Ames, Garrison.

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