Arline

A girls’ name of Irish origin, meaning pledge or promise; a form of Arleen.

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among names in use
US popularity
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outside the top 1000
UK popularity
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outside the ONS list

Arline by the numbers

Its American peak was 677 babies in 1924, making it a 1920s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Arline. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Arlenepledge or oath; a form of Arleen152 in the US (2017)
  • Arlieeagle lake; a form of Harley or Arleigh44 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Alinenoble; a form of Adeline37 in the US (2017)
  • Arlynevariant of arlen, eagle lake7 in the US (2017)
  • Ayline14 in the US (2017)
  • Adelinenoble, nobility3,902 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Arline

Names that are said the same way as Arline, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Arlyneagle lake; a form of Harlan or Arlen55 in the US (2017)
  • Arleenpledge or oath; a form of Arlene47 in the US (2017)
  • Arlenneeagle wood; a form of arley6 in the US (2017)
  • Arlynn23 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean an oath or promise

Like Arline, each of these has an oath or promise in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Isabellapledged to God15,112 in the US (2017)
  • Elizabethmy God is an oath8,924 in the US (2017)
  • Zionpromised land; the promised city374 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Elizagod is my oath; short form of Elizabeth712 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Isabelgod is my oath; form of Elizabeth2,016 in the US (2017)
  • Elisemy god is an oath; a form of Elisabeth1,707 in the US (2017)

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