Arlo vs David

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Arlo

Boy #146 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"fortified hill"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #31 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"beloved, darling"

Origin: Hebrew Dawid from dod

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Arlo Rank #146

David Rank #31

David is more popular, ranked #31 vs #146 for Arlo.

Is Arlo or David more popular?

David is more popular, ranked #31 compared to Arlo at #146 in the United States.

What do Arlo and David mean?

Arlo means "fortified hill" (Old English origin). David means "beloved, darling" (Hebrew Dawid from dod origin).

Are Arlo and David boy or girl names?

Arlo is primarily a boy name. David is primarily a boy name.