Arely is a girl name with a modern feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Arely means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Arely across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Arely has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Arely is a girl name of Hebrew origin meaning “lion of God, or promise”. A modern name popular in Latino communities, of debated origin.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 11,216 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 4 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Arely per year, United States (1972 to 2025). United States peaked in 2007 (552/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2022 (4/yr).
Arely is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 2007, when it ranked #1,035 nationally (given to 552 babies that year).
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