US Popularity:296
Origin:Spanish
Other Origin(s):British
Meaning:barberry tree; between two hills
Arlo is a masculine name of Spanish and English origins. This gorgeous Spanish name refers to the barberry tree, a beautiful plant that comes in different colors, shapes, and sizes and are always eye-catching. The vibrant color and the unique way they grow can give baby the encouragement they need to be their best and brightest self. In English, the name Arlo may come from the Irish word Aherlowe, meaning “between two hills.” If you want baby to find the natural beauty that lies in both the Earth and themselves, the name Arlo is a wonderful choice.

Arlo Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Arlo is currently #60 on The Bump
Boy:Arlo is currently #16 on The Bump Boy Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Arlo is currently #296 in U.S. births
Boy:Arlo is currently #106 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#296
in 2022
+ 33
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
Sources
  • 100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky

  • Behind the Name, Arlo January 2022

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