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      Meaning of the first name
      Arline

      Origin 
      French

      Meaning 
      Eagle

      Variations 
      Charline, Arlene, Arlind

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Arline has its origins in the French language and is derived from the word aigle, which means eagle. In French culture, the eagle has long been associated with strength, power, and freedom. As a result, the name Arline has come to symbolize these qualities.

      The usage of the name Arline can be traced back to various points in history. It first gained popularity in France during the 19th century, when romanticized names inspired by nature and mythology became fashionable. The name then spread to English-speaking countries through immigration and cultural exchange. In modern times, Arline continues to be used as a first name, though its popularity has declined compared to other more mainstream names. Nonetheless, it remains a cherished choice for families who value its connection to nature and the symbolism of the eagle.

      Overall, the name Arline has its roots in the French language and is associated with the majestic eagle. It has been used throughout history as a symbol of strength and power. While its usage has diminished in popularity over time, it still holds a place in modern-day naming practices, where it is chosen by those who value its connection to nature and its meaningful symbolism.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Arline.
      Johnson

      is the most common surname for Arline.

      John

      is the most common spouse name for Arline.

      Robert

      is the most common child name for Arline.

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