Arlo vs August

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Arlo

Boy #146 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"fortified hill"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #88 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great, magnificent"

Origin: Latin (augustus)

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Arlo Rank #146

August Rank #88

August is more popular, ranked #88 vs #146 for Arlo.

Is Arlo or August more popular?

August is more popular, ranked #88 compared to Arlo at #146 in the United States.

What do Arlo and August mean?

Arlo means "fortified hill" (Old English origin). August means "great, magnificent" (Latin (augustus) origin).

Are Arlo and August boy or girl names?

Arlo is primarily a boy name. August is primarily a boy name.