Arlet
an eagle
Meaning and Origin
The name Arlet is derived from the Old German name 'Ari' meaning eagle and 'led' meaning 'to lead'. It has also been adopted into French and Spanish cultures, leading to various interpretations of its meaning. Arlet is relatively uncommon and was first recorded in France during medieval times. Its u
Arlet has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in France-speaking communities, where it reflects values of an eagle.
Popularity Over Time
| Year | Rank | Births | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | #605 | 492 | ↑137 rank · +26% births |
| 2022 | #742 | 390 | ↑487 rank · +104% births |
| 2021 | #1229 | 191 | ↑515 rank · +66% births |
| 2020 | #1744 | 115 | ↓75 rank · -9% births |
| 2019 | #1669 | 126 | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the name Arlet mean?
Arlet means "an eagle" — a name rooted in France tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Arlet?
Arlet is currently ranked #605 as a baby name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Arlet have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Arlet?
Arlet originates from France tradition. France names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Arlet?
Arlet is a two-syllable name pronounced AA1 R L EH1 T. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Arlet trending right now?
Arlet is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.