Pledge or noble
The exact etymology of Arlon is debated. It is often considered a variant of the Germanic name Arlan, meaning 'pledge,' or linked to the Celtic-origin town in Belgium, which is one of the oldest in the country.
Less common today
Arlon isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,628 in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
American politician and former member of the Minnesota House of Representatives
