Arlene: Meaning, Popularity, Origin of Baby Name Arlene
Origin of the name Arlene:
Modern name apparently modeled after names such as Darlene or Marlene.
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Arly, Arlie
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Invented by Michael Balfe for the lead role in his opera "The Bohemian Girl" (1843). May be seen as a form of Arlen, Irish Gaelic for "promise".
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Arlene Francis, American actress and quiz show panelist
Arlene Dahl, American actress and columnist
Arlene Golonka, America actress
Arlene Phillips, professional dancer and theatre choreographer
Arlene Semeco, Venezuelan freestyle swimmer- Arlene in song, story & screen: | Edit
Arlene, a fictional character in The X-Files
"Arlene", 1985 song by American country music artist Marty Stuart
Arlene, girlfriend of Garfield in the eponymous comic strip
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