Arline
Meaning
variant of Arlene, a 20th-century coinage of uncertain origin
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Arline peaked in the 1890s and the 1940s in nearly equal measure.
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Popularity in Brazil
654 people · the #11,084 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 333,333 · median age 37
Among people named Arline living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1980s than in any other decade.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Arline
Most people given the name Arline in the United States were born between 1930 and 1979. The Arline you meet today is most often in her 70s or 80s.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Arline deep dive
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