Arlett: name meaning, origin & popularity
- Meaning
- “variant of Arlette; uncertain”
- Origin
- French
- Say it
- ar-LET · 2 syllables
- Used for
- Girls
Arlett is a spelling variant of French Arlette. The deeper origin of Arlette is uncertain, though it is often treated as a diminutive form related to Germanic names beginning with Arn-.
How popular is Arlett?
Babies named Arlett in 2024117
2024 rank#1,734 girls
Peak year2024
Total US babies since 18801,186
Arlett is rising: use over the last five years is 3.2× what it was a decade earlier.
Names like Arlett
Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.
Arlett questions
What does the name Arlett mean?
Arlett means "variant of Arlette; uncertain". It comes from French. Arlett is a spelling variant of French Arlette. The deeper origin of Arlette is uncertain, though it is often treated as a diminutive form related to Germanic names beginning with Arn-.
Is Arlett a boy or girl name?
Arlett is mainly a girl's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).
How popular is Arlett?
117 US babies were named Arlett in 2024. Its peak year was 2024.
How do you pronounce Arlett?
Arlett is usually pronounced ar-LET.
Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.