Arlow vs Ward

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Arlow

Boy #3,310 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"barberry tree hill"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #3,309 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"guardian, watchman"

Origin: Old English

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Arlow Rank #3,310

Ward Rank #3,309

Ward is more popular, ranked #3309 vs #3310 for Arlow.

Is Arlow or Ward more popular?

Ward is more popular, ranked #3309 compared to Arlow at #3310 in the United States.

What do Arlow and Ward mean?

Arlow means "barberry tree hill" (Old English origin). Ward means "guardian, watchman" (Old English origin).

Are Arlow and Ward boy or girl names?

Arlow is primarily a boy name. Ward is primarily a boy name.