Arlan vs Sailor

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Arlan

Boy #2,775 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"pledge, oath"

Origin: Old Irish

American English

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Boy #2,710 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"one who sails, mariner"

Origin: English

American English

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Arlan Rank #2,775

Sailor Rank #2,710

Sailor is more popular, ranked #2710 vs #2775 for Arlan.

Is Arlan or Sailor more popular?

Sailor is more popular, ranked #2710 compared to Arlan at #2775 in the United States.

What do Arlan and Sailor mean?

Arlan means "pledge, oath" (Old Irish origin). Sailor means "one who sails, mariner" (English origin).

Are Arlan and Sailor boy or girl names?

Arlan is primarily a boy name. Sailor is primarily a boy name.