Arlan
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Arlan
Arlan, which has 5 letters and 2 syllables, is a male name of Irish origin.
Meaning of Arlan
Eagle's land
Arlan is a distinctive male name that carries a sense of strength and nobility.
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| Meaning | Eagle's land |
| Origins | Irish, Scottish |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity (US) | #943 in 1959 Rising |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Vintage (1930s) |
Background & History of The Name Arlan
The name Arlan has roots in both Irish and Scottish cultures, often interpreted to mean 'eagle's land.' It is a relatively modern name that has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in the United States. Notable bearers of the name include various fictional characters and individuals in contemporary media, contributing to its unique appeal. Arlan stands out for its strong yet gentle sound, making it an attractive choice for parents seeking a name that is both meaningful and uncommon.
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