Excel vs Arlo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Excel

Boy #38,796 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"excellence, superior quality"

Origin: Latin

African American Contemporary Filipino

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Boy #146 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"fortified hill"

Origin: Old English

English American Australian

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Excel Rank #38,796

Arlo Rank #146

Arlo is more popular, ranked #146 vs #38796 for Excel.

Is Excel or Arlo more popular?

Arlo is more popular, ranked #146 compared to Excel at #38796 in the United States.

What do Excel and Arlo mean?

Excel means "excellence, superior quality" (Latin origin). Arlo means "fortified hill" (Old English origin).

Are Excel and Arlo boy or girl names?

Excel is primarily a boy name. Arlo is primarily a boy name.