How Many People Are Named Arella?

An estimated 463 people in the United States have the first name Arella. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 14 years old, and Arella peaked in popularity in 2024 with 32 births that year.

Below you will find a full statistical profile of Arella as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Arella paired with any surname.

Estimated Living Americans

463

About 1 in 740,290 people in the U.S.

Rarity

Very Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Predicted Gender

Female

100.0% confidence

Average Age

14

years old

Peak Year

2024

32 births

Total Registered

473

since 1880

Gender Distribution for Arella

Arella is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 473 total births registered, 100.0% were female.

Male 0 (0.0%)
Female 473 (100.0%)

Arella as a female name

Ranked #4,377 in 2024

32 female births in 2024

Peak: 2024 (32 births)

Arella: Popularity Over Time

SSA records for Arella span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 186 babies were registered. While Arella is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.

0 6 13 19 26 32 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Arella by Decade

How has Arella tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.

Decade Total Male Female
1910s 5 0 5
1980s 5 0 5
1990s 23 0 23
2000s 148 0 148
2010s 186 0 186
2020s 106 0 106

Arella by State

Arella + Last Name Combinations

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Arella: Questions and Answers

How many people in the U.S. are named Arella?

We estimate approximately 463 people named Arella are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 740,290 Americans share this first name.

Is Arella a common name?

Arella is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 83.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 473 births have been registered with this name since 1880.

When was Arella most popular?

Arella reached peak popularity in 2024, when 32 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Arella is approximately 14 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.

Is Arella a female name?

Arella is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.

How many Arella Smiths are there?

To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Arella Smith, Arella Johnson, Arella Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.

Where does this data come from?

Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.

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