Arlena
Arlena: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Arlena
- A female given name originating as a coinage, variant of Arlene.
How popular is Arlena?
Since 1880, 2,830 girls in the U.S. have been named Arlena. Its highest rank for girls was #825 in 1883. In 2025, 8 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
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Arlena FAQ
What does the name Arlena mean?
A female given name originating as a coinage, variant of Arlene.
How popular is the name Arlena?
Since 1880, 2,830 girls in the U.S. have been named Arlena. Its highest rank for girls was #825 in 1883. In 2025, 8 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Arlena a boy or girl name?
Arlena is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 2,830 girls and 0 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.