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Unnamed BabySSA national name archive · 1880–2025

Arlington

Recorded for both sexesBaby Boomer

2025 rank

#5,628

down −1,048 places

2025 births

16

down −6 births

All-time births

1,586

1% of them in 2025

More common than

92%

of all archived spellings recorded for boys, by lifetime births for that sex
Peak year
1917
44 births
Best rank
#706
in 1884
First recorded
1880
#818 that year
Last recorded
2025
still in the data
Average birth year
1951
weighted by recorded births
Years recorded
123 of 146
with gaps

Top five years

  1. 191744#982Peak
  2. 191836#1,153
  3. 192236#1,196
  4. 192035#1,227
  5. 191632#1,157

Rank over time

Inverted scale — nearer the top is more popular. Unrecorded years are left blank, not drawn as zero.

Best rank #706 in 1884 · peak births 44 in 1917

Boys and girls

Births per year for each sex, on one shared scale. The girls' series is dashed.

● 93% boys■ 7% girls

1,586 boys · 115 girls, all time

Births by decade

Where the name's whole run sits, with the best and worst rank it held in each decade

Trajectory by decade

Where Arlington has ranked, decade by decade

The band spans each decade's best and worst rank; the line follows its best.