Arlo vs Honor

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Arlo

Boy #146 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"fortified hill"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#146
Total SSA Count
2,481
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
Full profile for Arlo →

Honor

Boy #1,585 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"reputation, esteem"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English American Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,585
Total SSA Count
109
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Hon, Hoy, Hoie

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
Full profile for Honor →

Popularity Comparison

Arlo Rank #146
Honor Rank #1,585

Arlo is more popular, ranked #146 vs #1585 for Honor.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Arlo ___

  • Arlo James
  • Arlo Thomas
  • Arlo Bear
  • Arlo Fox
  • Arlo River
  • Arlo Blue

Honor ___

  • Honor James
  • Honor William
  • Honor Lee
  • Honor Thomas
  • Honor Beckett
  • Honor Cole

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Arlo

Milo Isla Clover Finn Margot

If you choose Honor

Valor Justice Noble Greer Verity

Which Name Fits Your Family?

Answer 3 quick questions and we'll help you decide.

1. Which style feels more like your family?

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Arlo or Honor more popular?

Arlo is more popular, ranked #146 compared to Honor at #1585 in the United States.

What do Arlo and Honor mean?

Arlo means "fortified hill" (Old English origin). Honor means "reputation, esteem" (Latin origin).

Are Arlo and Honor boy or girl names?

Arlo is primarily a boy name. Honor is primarily a boy name.

More Comparisons

Honor vs Arlo Arlo vs Kayson Arlo vs Oscar Arlo vs Lennox Arlo vs Jacob
← Full profile: Arlo ← Full profile: Honor Browse all baby names