66%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage English Pronounced Pron. AHR-lən [key·IPA] Meaning & History Meaning unknown, possibly from a surname. PopularityDetails Last ranked #968 in 1966 United States People think this name isRate·Details classic wholesome strong refined strange simple serious nerdy Categories currently out of the US top 1000, Fire Emblem characters, Stephen King characters, surnames, The Wheel of Time characters, uncertain etymology Entry updated October 11, 2012