Arlow
Meaning
"barberry tree hill"
Origin: Old English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #3,310
- Total SSA Count
- 36
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Ar, Arlo
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"barberry tree hill"
Origin: Old English
"olive tree"
Origin: Latin
Oliver is more popular, ranked #3 vs #3310 for Arlow.
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Oliver is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Arlow at #3310 in the United States.
Arlow means "barberry tree hill" (Old English origin). Oliver means "olive tree" (Latin origin).
Arlow is primarily a boy name. Oliver is primarily a boy name.