Adam vs Arlo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Adam

Boy #100 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"man, mankind, human"

Origin: Hebrew (adamah, earth)

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Boy #146 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"fortified hill"

Origin: Old English

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Adam Rank #100

Arlo Rank #146

Adam is more popular, ranked #100 vs #146 for Arlo.

Is Adam or Arlo more popular?

Adam is more popular, ranked #100 compared to Arlo at #146 in the United States.

What do Adam and Arlo mean?

Adam means "man, mankind, human" (Hebrew (adamah, earth) origin). Arlo means "fortified hill" (Old English origin).

Are Adam and Arlo boy or girl names?

Adam is primarily a boy name. Arlo is primarily a boy name.