Arlin vs Arlo

Side-by-side comparison of Arlin and Arlo — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Arlin

Boy name · Rank #2420

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Name B

Arlo

Boy name · Rank #146

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Metric Arlin Arlo
Current Rank #2420 #146
Total Births (all years) 4,026 21,789
Peak Year 1935 2024
Peak Year Births 85 2,481
Peak Decade 1930ss 2020ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1910 1899

Births by Decade

Decade Arlin Arlo
1890ss — 5
1900ss — 35
1910ss 261 477
1920ss 498 726
1930ss 719 688
1940ss 584 422
1950ss 502 282
1960ss 342 134
1970ss 200 376
1980ss 155 254
1990ss 142 211
2000ss 180 695
2010ss 225 6,788
2020ss 218 10,696

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Arlin Arlo
2014 24 518
2015 30 579
2016 17 977
2017 20 1,092
2018 24 1,267
2019 26 1,323
2020 38 1,700
2021 38 1,990
2022 45 2,220
2023 40 2,305
2024 57 2,481

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1910–2024.

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