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Arlette

Girl

Origin of the name

Arlette is of Norman origin, a pet form of an Anglo-Scandinavian name, Herleva, whose meaning is obscure. Herleva was the mother of William the Conqueror.

Rising name

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In 2025, Arlette reached its peak: 600 girls, 1 baby in 5,525. The momentum is recent: births are up 114% over the last five years, compared with the decade before. Its rank in 2025: No. 494.
8,109births since 1880
2020sgeneration
No. 494rank at its peak, in 2025

Where babies named Arlette are born

2025

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The darker the blue, the more common Arlette is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Arlette is most common in Arizona (4.1 times), Texas (3.6) and California (2.8), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

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