Arlo

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Primarily a boy's name · 96% boys

Origin: English

Meaning

Arlo is a unisex given name. Some sources state it to be of Old English origin, meaning "endless energy"; it was first used by Edmund Spenser, who "evidently invented" it, as the name of a hill where the gods debate in his poem The Faerie Queene.

From Wikipedia

Arlo first appears in the data in 2001 and has been recorded in 24 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2024 with 322 babies (rank #88 that year). In 2024 it was given to 322 boys (rank #88). The name has been rising over the last five years.

Numerology of Arlo

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Arlo yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

2,713
Total babies (all years)
24
Years in the data
322
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
20015#2,079
20026#1,835
20035#2,198
20049#1,538
20055#2,337
20069#1,645
200712#1,405
200813#1,370
200919#1,082
201031#769
201134#704
201247#559
201370#415
201478#384
201593#343
2016150#243
2017177#212
2018217#177
2019202#188
2020243#149
2021246#149
2022288#110
2023317#92
2024322#88