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Summary

Arlin is an English name with roots in Old English and Gaelic, meaning 'noble' or 'warrior.' Its language evolution traces from ancient forms to modern times. The name conveys traits of strength and individuality, with no specific biblical relevance. It gained popularity in the 20th century as a contemporary choice.

The name Arlin is most popular in Iowa, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Silent Generation generation in the MidWest region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Arlin has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Arlin' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 1106th out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 776th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 1079th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1913th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 3514th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 4786th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 3516th out of 23106 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 6965th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 7328th out of 9204 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 16521st out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 6175th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 5249th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 7820th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Arlin' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.