Arlette Girl

Popularity: #488 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Origin(s)

Pronunciationar-LET / ɑːrˈlɛt

French; German

Meaning

French: 'pledge'; German: 'noble'

Historical & Cultural Background

Arlette is a feminine name that has roots in both French and German cultures. In France, it gained popularity in the 20th century. The name is often associated with nobility and commitment, reflecting its meanings. It has been used in various literary and artistic contexts.

Trend Summary

Arlette has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with a notable presence in the early to mid-20th century.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Arlet
  • Arletta

International Variants

  • Arlette (French)
  • Arletta (Italian)

Famous people named Arlette

Arlette Laguiller is a French politician known for her candidacy in presidential elections.

Arlette Chabot is a French journalist and television presenter recognized for her work in political journalism.

Arlette S. is a notable French artist known for her contributions to contemporary art.

Arlette Farge is a French historian specializing in the history of the French Revolution.

Fictional characters named Arlette

Arlette is a character in the novel 'The Last of the Wine' by Mary Renault, representing the complexities of ancient Greek society.

Arlette is a character in the animated series 'The Amazing World of Gumball', known for her quirky personality.

Sibling Suggestions

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Arlette was first seen in the United States in 1913. Arlette has ranked as high as #863 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in California, Texas, New York, Arizona, and Illinois. In the past 5 years the name Arlette has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Arlette (2024)

StateBirthsShare
TX 135
28%
CA 130
27%
NY 26
5%
IL 21
4%
FL 19
4%
AZ 16
3%
NJ 16
3%
GA 12
3%
NV 11
2%
NC 11
2%
WA 10
2%
UT 9
2%
MD 8
2%
KS 7
1%
LA 7
1%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19137
19146
19158
191610
191711
19189
191910
192020
192126
192218
192324
192415
192519
192622
192751
192826
192916
193033
193121
193214
193314
193418
193529
193628
193713
193841
193930
194029
194124
194221
194322
194416
194520
194644
194739
194846
194947
195030
195133
195234
195339
195455
195551
195647
195722
195844
195927
196038
196167
196253
196342
196438
196534
196638
196722
196837
196930
197034
197131
197225
197315
197413
197523
197613
197711
197819
197915
198025
198120
198214
198321
198419
198518
198627
198717
198823
198936
199020
199132
199236
199340
199443
199538
199632
199754
199862
199958
200078
2001122
2002171
2003179
2004189
2005151
2006150
2007140
2008127
2009108
2010148
2011142
2012148
2013144
2014112
2015128
2016254
2017234
2018301
2019272
2020238
2021259
2022352
2023383
2024516