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Arlene

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Arlene is a girl's name of English origin meaning "Modern coinage of uncertain origin, possibly modeled on names like Marlene or Charlene.". It is pronounced ar-LEEN. Today it is a popular name (popularity 96/100) and fading.

English origin ยท /ar-LEEN/ ยท vintage

Meaning: Modern coinage of uncertain origin, possibly modeled on names like Marlene or Charlene.

Popularity 96/1002 syllablesPeaked 1934โ†“ Falling

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Most popular in the 1930s.

Today, Arlene is one of the most common baby names (popularity 96/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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Frequently asked questions about Arlene

What does Arlene mean?

Arlene means "Modern coinage of uncertain origin, possibly modeled on names like Marlene or Charlene.". It is of English origin.

Is Arlene a boy or girl name?

Arlene is traditionally a girl's name.

How popular is Arlene?

Arlene is one of the most common baby names, with a popularity score of 96/100. It was most popular in the 1930s.

How is Arlene pronounced?

Arlene is pronounced ar-LEEN.

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