Arloa
Every Arloa since 1914 — 300 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Arloa
Arloa is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1914, 300 American babies have been named Arloa. Its peak came in 1938, when 19 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1930s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Arloa stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Arloa year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
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| 1955 | — | — |
| 1950 | 8 | #3,975 |
| 1945 | 7 | #3,695 |
| 1940 | 12 | #2,430 |
| 1935 | 10 | #2,743 |
| 1930 | 7 | #3,681 |
| 1925 | 12 | #2,790 |
| 1920 | 8 | #3,635 |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
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| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Arloa in 2025?
Arloa did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Arloa?
300 babies have been named Arloa in the United States since 1914, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Arloa most popular?
Arloa peaked in 1938, when 19 newborns received the name.
Is Arloa a boy or girl name?
Arloa is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Arloa rising or falling?
Arloa has been roughly stable over the past decade.