Girl
Arleen
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About Arleen
Arleen represents understated elegance with a vintage twist, offering a refined alternative to more common contemporary choices. This name carries a gentle, feminine quality without veering into excessive sweetness, maintaining dignity and substance throughout. The name's classic construction follows traditional patterns while remaining distinctive enough to avoid overuse or confusion with similar names. Arleen suggests a thoughtful, composed individual with depth and character, qualities that emerge gradually rather than announcing themselves loudly. Its timeless nature ensures the name won't feel dated or tied to a specific generation, allowing it to age gracefully across decades. Parents drawn to Arleen typically value subtlety over showiness, preferring names that reveal their beauty gradually rather than demanding immediate attention. The name offers a sense of heritage and continuity while providing your daughter with something uniquely her own.
Popularity of the Name Arleen
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United States | Ireland | |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 | #879 | |
| 1914 | #878 | |
| 1915 | #787 | |
| 1916 | #797 | |
| 1917 | #792 | |
| 1918 | #747 | |
| 1919 | #721 | |
| 1920 | #617 | |
| 1921 | #646 | |
| 1922 | #579 | |
| 1923 | #539 | |
| 1924 | #543 | |
| 1925 | #520 | |
| 1926 | #562 | |
| 1927 | #507 | |
| 1928 | #555 | |
| 1929 | #572 | |
| 1930 | #566 | |
| 1931 | #667 | |
| 1932 | #657 | |
| 1933 | #694 | |
| 1934 | #709 | |
| 1935 | #693 | |
| 1936 | #666 | |
| 1937 | #688 | |
| 1938 | #375 | |
| 1939 | #303 | |
| 1940 | #417 | |
| 1941 | #386 | |
| 1942 | #414 | |
| 1943 | #388 | |
| 1944 | #465 | |
| 1945 | #557 | |
| 1946 | #484 | |
| 1947 | #474 | |
| 1948 | #568 | |
| 1949 | #742 | |
| 1950 | #556 | |
| 1951 | #585 | |
| 1952 | #593 | |
| 1953 | #572 | |
| 1954 | #651 | |
| 1955 | #606 | |
| 1956 | #644 | |
| 1957 | #657 | |
| 1958 | #727 | |
| 1959 | #647 | |
| 1960 | #636 | |
| 1961 | #594 | |
| 1962 | #595 | |
| 1963 | #678 | |
| 1964 | #762 | |
| 1965 | #718 | |
| 1966 | #880 | |
| 1967 | #984 | |
| 1980 | #548 |
Top names by country: United States · Ireland
Variations of Name Arleen
Names Similar to Arleen
Nicknames for Arleen
- Ari
- Lee
- Leenie
- Arlie
Famous People Named Arleen
| Arleen Paré | Canadian poet and novelist |
| Arleen Sorkin | American actress and comedian |
| Arleen Whelan | American actress |
| Arleen Boyer | American mathematician |
| Arleen Garrett | American baseball player |
| Arleen Day | American politician |
| Arleen Lorrance | American psychologist |
| Arleen McGinnis | American violinist |
| Arleen Hynes | American painter |
| Arleen Hernández | Mexican weightlifter |
| Arleen Alleman | American author |
| Arleen Auger | American operatic soprano |
| Arleen N. Pallister | Canadian artist |
| Arleen Nelson | American judge |
| Arleen Mills | American activist |
| Arleen Duncan | Canadian politician |
| Arleen Geiger | American politician |
| Arleen Boyd | American lawyer |
Characters Named Arleen
| Arleen Fleming | Character from the novel "Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye" by Horace McCoy |
| Arleen Allenson | Character from the novel "The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake" by Aimee Bender |
| Arleen James | Character from the film "Heat" - 1986 |
| Arleen Hart | Character from the TV series "Third Watch" |
| Arleen Teasley | Character from the TV series "Beverly Hills, 90210" |
| Arleen Shabazz | Character from the TV series "The Bernie Mac Show" |
| Arleen Maxwell | Character from the TV series "Friday Night Lights" |
| Arleen Aames | Character from the TV series "The Mentalist" |
| Arleen Ford | Character from the TV series "All Saints" |
| Arleen Cassidy | Character from the TV series "Degrassi - The Next Generation" |
| Arleen Malloy | Character from the TV series "Saving Grace" |
| Arleen Pelen | Character from the TV series "Rumpole of the Bailey" |
| Arleen Thevissen | Character from the film "Bachelor Party" - 1984 |