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The Name Arlington - Origin and Meaning of Arlington
  



The Name Arlington - Origin and Meaning of Arlington


Gender

Masculine

Origin of the Name Arlington

Old English

Usage of the Name Arlington

English

Meaning of the Name Arlington

The name Arlington comes from a surname, which is derived from any of three English places called Arlington (in Devon, East Sussex, and Gloucestershire). The place name is derived from the Old English names Ælfred, Ælffrith, or Eorl, and the word "tun" meaning "town, settlement".

Famous Bearers

Bearers of the name include Walter Arlington Latham, known as Arlie Latham (1860 - 1952), an American baseball player; Edwin Arlington Robinson (1869 - 1935), an American poet; Arlington "Arlie" Pond (1873 - 1930), an American baseball player.

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