Wade vs Arlo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wade

Boy #341 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"at the ford"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #146 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"fortified hill"

Origin: Old English

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Wade Rank #341

Arlo Rank #146

Arlo is more popular, ranked #146 vs #341 for Wade.

Is Wade or Arlo more popular?

Arlo is more popular, ranked #146 compared to Wade at #341 in the United States.

What do Wade and Arlo mean?

Wade means "at the ford" (Old English origin). Arlo means "fortified hill" (Old English origin).

Are Wade and Arlo boy or girl names?

Wade is primarily a boy name. Arlo is primarily a boy name.