Arlon Boy
How popular is Arlon?
#5,606 boy name in 2025
16 baby boys were named Arlon in the US in 2025, making it the 5606th most popular boy name.
687living people named Arlon (est.)
63median age of people named Arlon
1,472babies named Arlon since 1880
1 in 207,209US babies born in 2025
Arlon popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #5,606 for boys (▲ 1646 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 16 boys |
| 10-year trend | Rising fast (+220% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #12,080 in 2015 |
| Peak year | 1933 (38 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,051 in 1933 |
| First recorded | 1912 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Arlon counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Arlen family of names ranked #927 for boys in 2025 (#961 the year before), with 226 babies in all.
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Arlon by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 87 | #1,623 |
| 1920s | 247 | #1,304 |
| 1930s | 280 | #1,051 |
| 1940s | 236 | #1,106 |
| 1950s | 205 | #1,518 |
| 1960s | 129 | #1,947 |
| 1970s | 61 | #2,944 |
| 1980s | 58 | #4,233 |
| 1990s | 29 | #6,986 |
| 2000s | 18 | #8,921 |
| 2010s | 65 | #6,681 |
| 2020s | 57 | #5,606 |
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Questions
- Is Arlon a boy or girl name?
- Arlon is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Arlon were boys.
- How popular is the name Arlon?
- 16 baby boys were named Arlon in the US in 2025, making it the 5606th most popular boy name.
- When was Arlon most popular?
- Arlon peaked in 1933, when 38 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,051 in 1933.
- How many people are named Arlon?
- 1,472 babies have been named Arlon in the US since 1880. We estimate about 687 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 63.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.