Arliss vs Jarrell

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jarrell

Boy #4,786 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"spear rule, lord of the spear (via Gerald)"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

African American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,786
Total SSA Count
21
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Jay, Jare

Playground Safety Score

15 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Arliss Rank #4,864
Jarrell Rank #4,786

Jarrell is more popular, ranked #4786 vs #4864 for Arliss.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Arliss ___

  • Arliss James
  • Arliss Wayne
  • Arliss Dean
  • Arliss Roy
  • Arliss Lee
  • Arliss Dale

Jarrell ___

  • Jarrell Andre
  • Jarrell Deon
  • Jarrell Marcus
  • Jarrell Lee
  • Jarrell James
  • Jarrell Michael

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Arliss

Harlan Merle Floyd Clovis Dolores

If you choose Jarrell

Darius Malik Terrell Kiara Destiny

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Arliss or Jarrell more popular?

Jarrell is more popular, ranked #4786 compared to Arliss at #4864 in the United States.

What do Arliss and Jarrell mean?

Arliss means "army, nobleman" (Germanic origin). Jarrell means "spear rule, lord of the spear (via Gerald)" (Germanic origin).

Are Arliss and Jarrell boy or girl names?

Arliss is primarily a boy name. Jarrell is primarily a boy name.

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