Virlan

Virlan is an uncommon masculine name with potential roots in several cultural backgrounds. It may derive from Romanian origins, possibly related to the word 'vîrlan' which can refer to a countryman or villager. Alternatively, it could be a variant of names like Virlan or Viorela in Eastern European traditions. The name has a strong, distinctive sound with its two syllables and melodic flow. Virlan remains rare in English-speaking countries, giving it an exotic and distinctive quality for those seeking an uncommon name with international flair. Its rarity means a child named Virlan would likely have a unique identity within most communities.

Pronounced VUR-lahn.

As of October 2026, Virlan ranked #5836 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #3437 in 2018.