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Martha vs Arlene

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Martha Rank #667
Arlene Rank #1,817

Martha is more popular, ranked #667 vs #1817 for Arlene.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Martha or Arlene more popular?

Martha is more popular, ranked #667 compared to Arlene at #1817 in the United States.

What do Martha and Arlene mean?

Martha means "mistress, lady of the house" (Aramaic origin). Arlene means "pledge, oath" (Irish/Gaelic origin).

Are Martha and Arlene boy or girl names?

Martha is primarily a girl name. Arlene is primarily a girl name.

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