Arline
Pronunciation: [ AHRL-eyen ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #19,927
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Arline
Arline is a boy name .
Is Arline a boy or girl name? Arline is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #19,927 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #71,363. Arline is more commonly used as a boy name.
Arline is currently ranked #19,927 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Arline include Arl, Arli, Arliy, Arliie, Ary, Arie, and Arlkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Arline include Arlin, Arlington, Arliss . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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