What origin is the name Arlyn?

Arlyn comes from irish naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Arlyn a popular name?

Arlyn is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Arlyn?

Names from the same irish tradition pair naturally with Arlyn — for example Liam, Aiden, Aidan. You can browse more on our irish names page.

Arlyn

Q: Is Arlyn a rare name?

Yes. Arlyn does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Arlyn

Arlyn

Unisex

irish

2 syllables

Arlyn is an irish unisex name meaning "Oath; variant of arlen: gaelic word meaning pledge; promise; oath; derived from carlene and charlene".

Arlyn is a unisex name of irish origin meaning "Oath; variant of arlen: gaelic word meaning pledge; promise; oath; derived from carlene and charlene". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: irish
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Oath; variant of arlen: gaelic word meaning pledge; promise; oath; derived from carlene and charlene

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Arlyn

Very rare in US records

What does Arlyn mean?

Arlyn is a unisex name of irish origin meaning "Oath; variant of arlen: gaelic word meaning pledge; promise; oath; derived from carlene and charlene".