Name Profile
Arlo
“Fortified hill” — English
BoyEnglish2 syllablesCurrent rank #148 (2025)
About Arlo
Arlo is a charmingly quirky boy's name of English origin that translates to "fortified hill." With its soft vowels and grounded meaning, this increasingly popular moniker perfectly balances vintage sweetness with a rustic, folksy edge. It's a wonderful, spunky choice for a strong yet gentle little boy.
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Popularity in the U.S.
Arlo ranks #148 in U.S. SSA 2025 boys data with 2,443 births.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Arlo mean?
Arlo is commonly linked to the meaning Fortified hill and is associated with English roots.
Is Arlo a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Arlo ranks #148 in U.S. SSA 2025 boys data with 2,443 births.