Barrett vs Arlo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Barrett

Boy #186 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bear strength, brave as a bear"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #146 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"fortified hill"

Origin: Old English

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Barrett Rank #186

Arlo Rank #146

Arlo is more popular, ranked #146 vs #186 for Barrett.

Is Barrett or Arlo more popular?

Arlo is more popular, ranked #146 compared to Barrett at #186 in the United States.

What do Barrett and Arlo mean?

Barrett means "bear strength, brave as a bear" (Germanic origin). Arlo means "fortified hill" (Old English origin).

Are Barrett and Arlo boy or girl names?

Barrett is primarily a boy name. Arlo is primarily a boy name.