Arline
Irish/Gaelic · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Arline
Arline is a variant of Arlene, meaning "pledge" or "oath," derived from the Irish/Gaelic name Eibhlín, which itself comes from the Norman French name Aveline (ultimately from the Germanic root *awi-*).
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Etymology
Arline is a variant of Arlene, meaning "pledge" or "oath," derived from the Irish/Gaelic name Eibhlín, which itself comes from the Norman French name Aveline (ultimately from the Germanic root *awi-*). It is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, particularly in the United States and Ireland, with no specific religious association, though it gained modest popularity in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
Arline currently ranks #15,457 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1924.
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