Earl vs Arley

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Earl

Boy #2,165 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"nobleman, warrior"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #2,054 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"hare meadow"

Origin: Old English

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Earl Rank #2,165

Arley Rank #2,054

Arley is more popular, ranked #2054 vs #2165 for Earl.

Is Earl or Arley more popular?

Arley is more popular, ranked #2054 compared to Earl at #2165 in the United States.

What do Earl and Arley mean?

Earl means "nobleman, warrior" (Old English origin). Arley means "hare meadow" (Old English origin).

Are Earl and Arley boy or girl names?

Earl is primarily a boy name. Arley is primarily a boy name.