Arlene vs David
Choosing between Arlene and David? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Arlene
Gender: girl
Peak: 1936 (0.36%)
David
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Beloved
Peak: 1955 (4.13%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Arlene | David |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 0.73% |
| 1890 | 0.01% | 0.61% |
| 1900 | 0.01% | 0.55% |
| 1910 | 0.05% | 0.60% |
| 1920 | 0.13% | 0.68% |
| 1930 | 0.21% | 1.09% |
| 1940 | 0.28% | 2.33% |
| 1950 | 0.14% | 3.34% |
| 1960 | 0.08% | 3.97% |
| 1970 | 0.04% | 3.24% |
| 1980 | 0.02% | 2.26% |
| 1990 | 0.02% | 1.57% |
| 2000 | 0.01% | 0.95% |
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FAQ
Is Arlene or David more popular?
David has historically been more popular. Arlene peaked in 1936 while David peaked in 1955.
What is the meaning of Arlene?
The meaning of Arlene is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of David?
David means "Beloved" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Arlene and David be used as sibling names?
Arlene and David can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.