Arlin

English surname

"hare land"

Arlin Origin and Meaning

The name Arlin is a boy's name.

Arlin is a masculine name with several possible origins, including Old English, German, and Irish roots. In Old English, it may derive from 'earl' or 'nobleman,' suggesting dignity and leadership. The German interpretation connects it to 'eagle ruler' or 'sworn to the eagle,' symbolizing strength and vision. Some sources also link Arlin to the Irish name Árlen, meaning 'pledge.' This versatile name maintains a contemporary sound while carrying traditional meanings. Arlin has remained consistently present but uncommon in usage throughout the years, making it familiar enough to pronounce easily yet distinctive enough to stand out. Its crisp, two-syllable structure gives it a modern appeal despite its historical roots.

Arlin Rank in US Top 1000

# 970 in the US