Jarl
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Start comparing →Historical Record
Jarl first appeared in US Social Security records in 1951.
Over 75 babies have been named Jarl in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Jarl is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #19,151 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #19,151
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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Arabic Sharia origin
"divine law, path to the watering hole"
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Arabic via English origin
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