Arnel is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #4491 in 2001 with 17 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2001 with 17 births ranking #4491. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 13.3%. In 2001, approximately 1 in every 114,284 boys born was named Arnel. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.