How Many People Are Named Arla?
people named Arla are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 249,660 people in the US has this name
Based on 2,806 babies named Arla in Social Security records from 1888 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
66 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Arla in the records were girls. The share has stayed close to this since the 1910s: 95% of the babies were girls then and 100% in the 2020s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Arla alive today is about 58 years old, and 63% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 48 and 78 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Arla first appears in the records in 1888 and was given most often in 1930, to 66 babies. In 2025, 26 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1888 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Arla has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #855, in 1934. In 2025 it ranked #4,997.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #4,997 |
| Best rank | #855 (1934) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #959 in the 1930s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Arla alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Arla were born in Pennsylvania than in any other state: about 34 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Arla was given 9.7 times as often in Iowa, 7 times in Minnesota and 3.5 times in Michigan.
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