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Orlo

OriginShort form of Orlando or Roland, German
Meaning"famous throughout the land"
US RankUnranked

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About Orlo

Orlo is a name nobody ever heard of until the surprise popularity of the unrelated but similar-sounding Arlo. If Arlo can be a hit, why not Orlo? Why not indeed.

Some sources identify Orlo not as a diminutive of Orlando but as a Hebrew name drawn from the Orl- prefix, a la Orli, which means light.

Pronounced OR-loh.

As of October 2026, Orlo ranked #13802 in US births in 2022 SSA, peaked at #783 in 1895.

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