Arlette

/ AR-LET /
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β€œnoble, army” β€” French, Norman

#5842024 rank
2024peak year
7,225babies named Arlette since 1880
β–² +90%5-year trend

Arlette popularity over 145 years

πŸ’Ž Rare find Β· roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024

peak 202418801920196020002024

What does Arlette mean?

The French form of Herleva, the Norman name of William the Conqueror's mother, usually linked to a Germanic element meaning 'army' or 'noble'. It spread with medieval French romance.

OriginFrench, Norman
Syllables3
Gendergirl
Stylevintage, classic

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