NAME PROFILE
Arlon
Derived from the Germanic elements meaning lion and brave, this name represents a person with a courageous heart and a steadfast, protective nature.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,472 |
| Gender | Male (11% / 89%) |
| Peak year | 1941 |
| Peak generation | Silent Gen |
| First recorded | 1916 |
| Most recent | 1953 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | English, German |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
🏛️ Vintage Heritage
Top States
TX — 81%AL — 19%OR — 0%NC — 0%ND — 0%
Notable People
Leonard Nimoy (Actor, Star Trek) · Leonard Bernstein (Composer, West Side Story) · Leonard Cohen (Singer-songwriter, Hallelujah) · Leonard da Vinci (Renaissance Artist, Mona Lisa) · Leonard Maltin (Film Historian, Movie Guide)
Nicknames & Diminutives
LennyLeoNed
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