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First name origin & meaning:

Old English: Lives at the hare's lake

First name variations: Arlidge, Arlledge

Last name origins & meanings:

  1. English: variant of Aldrich or Aldridge. A few bearers of the name are recorded in southern England in the 17th–19th centuries, but the name appears to have died out in Britain.
  2. Isaac Arledge died in Fairfield co., SC, in 1790. He was a slave owner; many present-day bearers are African Americans.