Meaning of name Arlan

The name Arlan has the following meaning:

It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.

As a baby boy name, Arlan is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.

The following chart shows the popularity of the name Arlan in the USA, over the past 100 years.

The name Arlan is very likely a(n) Irish variant of the name Arlen. See other suggested Irish boy baby names.

You might also like to see the other variants of the name Arlen.

The following names are baby names related to Arlan and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Arlan: Boys - Aidan, Angus, Aydan, Ayden, Barry, Blaine, Brendon, Brennan, Brennen, Cason, Clarence, Girls - Aileen, Arely, Ashlyn, Biddie, Breana, Breanna, Bria, Brianna, Bridget, Brielle, Brynn, Both genders - Brady, Brian, Cody, Darby, Ennis, Gale

The name Arlan is a variant of Arlen. Other popular variants of the name Arlen are: Arlan, Arland, Arlando (Icelandic), Arlas, Arlend (Scandinavian), Arles (Irish Gaelic), Arlin, Arlindo, Arllen, Arllend (German), Arlleno (Dutch), Arlun, Arlyn, Arrlen

We think the name Arlan should fall under the following style category: Traditional.

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Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Arlan to be: A studious and diligent chap

In one word, you might describe Arlan as a(n) "diligent" person.

See other "diligent" names for boys.