NAME PROFILE
Arlena
Derived from the Gaelic name Niall, it is most commonly defined as 'champion' or 'cloud'. It characterizes a person with a naturally noble presence, suggesting someone who is both a steadfast leader and a creative dreamer with a resilient spirit.
Key Stats
| Total births | 2,830 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1924 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1913 |
| Most recent | 2002 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 31%MS — 28%GA — 22%AR — 9%TX — 9%
Notable People
Neill Blomkamp (Film Director, District 9) · Neill Collins (Professional Footballer, Wolverhampton Wanderers) · Neill Archer (Operatic Tenor, The Magic Flute) · Neill Lochery (Historian and Author, Lisbon: War in the Shadows) · Neill O'Neill (Irish Chieftain, Battle of the Boyne)
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