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Arlene

Variant of Arline; the etymology is uncertain, possibly invented or adapted.

Meaning and origin

Arlene is a variant spelling of Arline that became the predominant form in the 20th century.

How to pronounce Arlene

English (US)ar-LEEN /ɑrˈliːn/

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