Arlet

AR-let
Meaning: Arlet is a variation of Arlette, which means 'little eagle' or 'small eagle' in Old Germanic origins, symbolizing strength and courage.
Gender
Girl
Origin
European, French, Spanish
Popularity Rank
#604 (girls)
#1189 (overall)

Popularity Summary

While still a relatively unique name, Arlet has been gaining popularity in recent years, appreciated for its vintage charm and modern appeal across European countries and beyond.

Why Parents Choose Arlet

Parents often choose Arlet for its elegant sound, rich historical roots, and the meaningful qualities of strength and independence it conveys for their daughter.

History & Cultural Significance

Arlet evolved from the medieval name Arlette, famously borne by the wife of King Charlemagne, Queen Bertha of the Franks, and associated with noble European lineages. Over time, it has gained popularity as a charming, vintage-inspired name that embodies grace and strength.

The name Arlet has roots in European cultures, particularly in France and Spain, where it is appreciated for its elegance and melodic sound. It often conveys qualities of independence and resilience.

Notable People Named Arlet

  • Arlet Abad
  • Arlet Castelló
  • Arlet Munoz

Name Variations

Arlette Arlette Arletta

Related Names

Aria Ariana Arlen

Similar Sounding Names

Arietta Alina Alethea

Names with Similar Feel

Sibling Name Ideas

Pop Culture References

  • Arlet in European literature and films
  • Character Arlet in Spanish novels