Avery vs Arlo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Avery

Boy #259 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"ruler of the elves"

Origin: Anglo-Saxon/Norman

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Boy #146 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"fortified hill"

Origin: Old English

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Avery Rank #259

Arlo Rank #146

Arlo is more popular, ranked #146 vs #259 for Avery.

Is Avery or Arlo more popular?

Arlo is more popular, ranked #146 compared to Avery at #259 in the United States.

What do Avery and Arlo mean?

Avery means "ruler of the elves" (Anglo-Saxon/Norman origin). Arlo means "fortified hill" (Old English origin).

Are Avery and Arlo boy or girl names?

Avery is primarily a boy name. Arlo is primarily a boy name.