Arlin

Arlin is a unisex name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 66 babies in the United States.

Arlin at a glance

Gender
Unisex name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Arlin

Arlin belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Arlin first appears in Social Security records in 1910 and has been given to 4,832 babies since 1880, including 66 in 2024.

Arlin in US records

First recorded (US)
1910
Babies named Arlin in 2024
66
Total since 1880
4,832

Arlin in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2019
Babies named Arlin in 2025
3
Total since 1996
18

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Arlin mean?

The meaning of Arlin is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Arlin a boy or girl name?

Arlin is a unisex name. In 2024, 66 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Arlin?

Arlin comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Arlin?

Arlin is uncommon in US records — it first appears in 1910 and has been given to 4,832 babies since 1880.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].