Boy name
The name Arlan: origin, pronunciation & popularity
Arlan is a masculine given name with two syllables, divided as Ar-lan. Male bearers account for 100% of recorded usage, with a median birth year in the 1960s. The similar names Arman and Arfan offer readers two written forms to compare with Arlan.
About the name Arlan
- Popularity
- #3,832
- 4 occurrences in our data sample
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- 100% of recorded bearers are male
- Syllables
- Ar-lan
- 2 syllables · 5 letters
- Generation
- 1960s
- median birth year of recorded bearers (1963)
- Notable people
- 3
- Arlan, Arlan Kamil
Names like Arlan, with their meanings
How to pronounce Arlan
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters |
|---|---|
| IPA | /arlan/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦲꦂꦭꦤ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮃᮁᮜᮔ᮪ |
Is Arlan a boy’s name?
Yes, Arlan is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Arlan ranks #3,832 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Arlan
Famous people named Arlan
- Arlan
- Arlan Kamil · b. 1963
- Arlan Subandy · b. 1973
FAQ about the name Arlan
Is Arlan a boy’s name?
Yes, Arlan is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
How many syllables does Arlan have?
Arlan has 2 syllables (Ar-lan) and 5 letters.
Which names are similar to Arlan?
Similar-sounding names include Arman (hope, aspiration), Arfan (deep knowledge or inner understanding), Arpan (offering or dedication) and Ahlan (a welcome greeting).
How popular is the name Arlan?
Arlan ranks #3,832 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Famous people named Arlan?
Notable people named Arlan include Arlan, Arlan Kamil, Arlan Subandy.
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