Arlow vs Arlo

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

Name A

Arlow

Boy name · Rank #3274

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Name B

Arlo

Boy name · Rank #146

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Metric Arlow Arlo
Current Rank #3274 #146
Total Births (all years) 328 21,789
Peak Year 2022 2024
Peak Year Births 42 2,481
Peak Decade 2020ss 2020ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1914 1899

Births by Decade

Decade Arlow Arlo
1890ss — 5
1900ss — 35
1910ss 24 477
1920ss 47 726
1930ss 23 688
1940ss 5 422
1950ss — 282
1960ss — 134
1970ss — 376
1980ss — 254
1990ss — 211
2000ss — 695
2010ss 85 6,788
2020ss 144 10,696

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Arlow Arlo
2014 6 518
2015 — 579
2016 19 977
2017 15 1,092
2018 23 1,267
2019 16 1,323
2020 16 1,700
2021 19 1,990
2022 42 2,220
2023 31 2,305
2024 36 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, 1914–2024.

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