Arlington

Meaning of Arlington

Arlington is a unisex name with British English pronunciation pronounced as AH-ling-tun (/ɑrˈlɪŋ.tən/) and American English pronunciation pronounced as AR-ling-tun (/ɑrˈlɪŋ.tən/). The name Arlington has variations in spelling but retains the same pronunciation. This name has a long history, originating from Old English, meaning "settlement of the nobles" or "town of the noble." Arlington is associated with elegance, sophistication, and privilege. It gained popularity in the early 20th century and has remained a popular choice for both boys and girls since then. With its strong historical roots and timeless charm, Arlington is a name that stands out for its unique appeal.

Pronunciation

British English

  • Pronunced as AH-ling-tun (/ɑrˈlɪŋ.tən/)

American English

  • Pronunced as AR-ling-tun (/ɑrˈlɪŋ.tən/)

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Notable People Named Arlington

Arlington Hambright is an American football guard for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL) and played college football at Colorado.
Arlington G. Reynolds was a Republican politician in Ohio who served as Speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives from 1900 to 1901.
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