Arlin Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Arlin is listed in our database as a boy name of Irish origin. Its recorded meaning is “Variant of Arlen: Gaelic word meaning 'pledge; promise; oath”.

Arlin Name at a Glance

Name Arlin
Meaning Variant of Arlen: Gaelic word meaning 'pledge; promise; oath'.
Origin Irish
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Arlin Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Arlin means “Variant of Arlen: Gaelic word meaning 'pledge; promise; oath”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Arlin Name Origin

Our database records Arlin under Irish origin. Browse more Irish baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Arlin a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Arlin is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Arlin

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