Arlis

The name Arlis peaked for girls at #1166 in 1935. Arlis is occasionally used for boys in 2024.

The name Arlis is a boy's name meaning "nobleman of ice".

5 Letter Boy Names

Names Ending in S for Boys

Two Syllable Names for Boys

Names that Peaked in 1931

Animal Names for Boys

<p>Arlis is a masculine name with American folk roots, possibly originating as a variant of the name Arliss. It might be derived from the Old English elements 'earle' meaning 'nobleman' and 'issa' meaning 'ice,' though its exact etymology remains somewhat unclear. The name gained modest recognition in the United States during the early to mid-20th century but has since become quite rare. Arlis has a rustic, distinctive quality that connects to American heartland traditions. The name's uncommonness today makes it an interesting choice for parents seeking a masculine name with historical American resonance but without the popularity of more mainstream choices.</p>

Rare but Recognizable Names

The name Arlis is currently ranked #996 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #941 in 1931. It is currently rising in popularity. Arlis is occasionally used for girls in 2008.

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