US Popularity:7297
Origin:German
Other Origin(s):British, German, Irish
Meaning:Free man; Army, warrior
Arleen is a charming girl’s name. The name means “free man” as a form of Arlene and Charlene from the Germanic Karl. Linked to Arlette, it can also be traced back to the German word harjaz, which means “army” or “warrior.” These two definitions together bring up images of a fierce, honorable warrior who has pledged to protect those around them. Your little one can take great inspiration from their name and carry these ideals with them throughout their life.

How Popular Is The Name Arleen?

U.S. Births

Overall:Arleen is currently #7297 in U.S. births
Girl:Arleen is currently #4185 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#4185
in 2023
- 762
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
Sources
  • Name Doctor, Arleen

  • Behind the Name, Arleen, July 2008

  • Behind the Name, Arline, November 2019

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