How Many People Are Named Arel?
people named Arel are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 1,199,245 people in the US has this name
Based on 312 babies named Arel in Social Security records from 1916 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
16 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Arel, 2.1% were girls and 97.9% were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Arel alive today is about 15 years old, and 89% are under 30. Half of them were between 5 and 20 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Arel first appears in the records in 1916, and 2025 was its biggest year so far, with 16 babies.
Babies given the name each year, 1916 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Arel has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #3,547, in 1937. In 2025 it ranked #5,623.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #5,623 |
| Best rank | #3,547 (1937) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #7,598 in the 2010s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Arel alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Arel were born in New York than in any other state: about 5 of those alive today.
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