Arlo
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About Arlo
The name Arlo is currently ranked #148 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #146 in 2024. The name is most popular in Vermont, Vermont, and Wyoming. Arlo is occasionally used for girls in 2025.
2 syllables.
As of September 2026, Arlo ranked #148 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #146 in 2024, Nameberry popularity #9.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #537 | 518 | 269.7 |
| 2015 | #501 | 579 | 302.1 |
| 2016 | #349 | 977 | 514.8 |
| 2017 | #316 | 1,092 | 590 |
| 2018 | #277 | 1,267 | 697.6 |
| 2019 | #271 | 1,323 | 737.4 |
| 2020 | #220 | 1,700 | 984.9 |
| 2021 | #190 | 1,990 | 1,137.5 |
| 2022 | #169 | 2,220 | 1,271.5 |
| 2023 | #158 | 2,305 | 1,347.5 |
| 2024 | #146 | 2,481 | 1,440 |
| 2025 | #148 | 2,443 | 1,430.3 |
World rankings
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Famous Arlos
- Arlo Davy Guthrie
American singer,songwriter
- Arlo White
English sports commentator
- Arlo Bates
American novelist, poet and journalist
- Arlo Ray Nicholson (b. 2007)
son of singers Kasey Chambers and Shane Nicholson
- Arlo Kaplinsky (b. 2008)
Son of TV journalist Natasha Kaplinsky
- Arlo Robert Galafassi (b. 2011)
son of actress Toni Collette
- Arlo Schlupp (b. 2014)
son of footballer Jeffrey Schlupp
- Arlo Simpson (b. 2015)
son of singer,songwriter Charlie Simpson
- Arlo Walcott (b. 2016)
son of footballer Theo Walcott
- Arlo Carroll (b. 2016)
son of footballer Andy Carroll and reality TV personality Billi Mucklow
- Arlo Dagg (b. 2017)
son of rugby footballer Israel Dagg
- Arlo Gale Coleman (b. 2017)
son of American singer,songwriter and musician Holly Williams
- Arló Ó Caireal (character played by Michael Fassbender in Irish film Kneecap
Character played by Michael Fassbender from 2024 film Kneecap
Arlo in pop culture
- Arlo Givens
Raylan's dad on TV's "Justified"
- Arlo Higgins
character on TV's "Sliders"
- Arlo Day
main character in comic strip "Arlo and Janis" by Jimmy Johnson
- Arlo Pear
character in film "Moving"
- Arlo Dean
character British soap "Family Affairs"
- Arlo
character in film "Orange County"
- Arlo Glass
character on TV's "24"
- Arlo Bunch
character in "The Sims 3" computer game
- Arlo
main character in Pixar's "The Good Dinosaur"
- Arlo Barth
character on TV's "Kirstie"
- Arlo
a yellow lab owned by Rosa Diaz from Brooklyn Nine,Nine
- Arlo Thacker
character in the second campaign of the podcast "The Adventure Zone"
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a character in the game Warframe