Marion vs Arlin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Marion

Boy #2,309 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"sea of bitterness, drop of the sea"

Origin: Hebrew via French

French English American Belgian

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Boy #2,419 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"pledge, oath"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American

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Marion Rank #2,309

Arlin Rank #2,419

Marion is more popular, ranked #2309 vs #2419 for Arlin.

Is Marion or Arlin more popular?

Marion is more popular, ranked #2309 compared to Arlin at #2419 in the United States.

What do Marion and Arlin mean?

Marion means "sea of bitterness, drop of the sea" (Hebrew via French origin). Arlin means "pledge, oath" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Marion and Arlin boy or girl names?

Marion is primarily a boy name. Arlin is primarily a boy name.