How Many People Are Named Arnelia?
An estimated 4 people in the United States have the first name Arnelia. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 65 years old, and Arnelia peaked in popularity in 1925 with 6 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Arnelia 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 Arnelia paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Arnelia is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
4
About 1 in 85,688,585 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
65
years old
Peak Year
1925
6 births
Total Registered
11
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Arnelia
Arnelia is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 11 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Arnelia as a female name
Ranked #6,000 in 1956
5 female births in 1956
Peak: 1925 (6 births)
Arnelia: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Arnelia span from the 1920s to the 1950s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 6 babies were registered. Arnelia remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Arnelia by Decade
How has Arnelia 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.
Arnelia + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Arnelia as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Arnelia: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Arnelia?
We estimate approximately 4 people named Arnelia 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 85,688,585 Americans share this first name.
Is Arnelia a common name?
Arnelia is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 6.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 11 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Arnelia most popular?
Arnelia reached peak popularity in 1925, when 6 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Arnelia is approximately 65 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Arnelia a female name?
Arnelia is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Arnelia Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Arnelia Smith, Arnelia Johnson, Arnelia 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 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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