Ken vs Arlow

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ken

Boy #3,299 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"handsome, born of fire"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

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Boy #3,310 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"barberry tree hill"

Origin: Old English

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Ken Rank #3,299

Arlow Rank #3,310

Ken is more popular, ranked #3299 vs #3310 for Arlow.

Is Ken or Arlow more popular?

Ken is more popular, ranked #3299 compared to Arlow at #3310 in the United States.

What do Ken and Arlow mean?

Ken means "handsome, born of fire" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Arlow means "barberry tree hill" (Old English origin).

Are Ken and Arlow boy or girl names?

Ken is primarily a boy name. Arlow is primarily a boy name.