Sailor vs Arlan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sailor

Boy #2,710 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"one who sails, mariner"

Origin: English

American English

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Boy #2,775 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"pledge, oath"

Origin: Old Irish

American English

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Sailor Rank #2,710

Arlan Rank #2,775

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

Is Sailor or Arlan more popular?

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

What do Sailor and Arlan mean?

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

Are Sailor and Arlan boy or girl names?

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