Arlyn - name meaning and origin

The boy's and girl's name Arlyn \a-rl-yn, ar-lyn\ is a variant of Arlen (Gaelic), and the meaning of Arlyn is "pledge, oath".

The baby name Arlyn sounds like Arlin and Arlan. Other similar baby names are Alyn, Allyn, Arly, Arwyn and Arvyn.

Arlyn is a very rare male first name and is not used as a surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Arlyn. Compare Arlyn with related baby names.