Arlow vs Opie

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Arlow

Boy #3,310 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"barberry tree hill"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,310
Total SSA Count
36
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ar, Arlo

Playground Safety Score

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Opie

Boy #3,175 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"wealthy friend, divine wealth"

Origin: Old English Os- prefix names

Cultural Roots

American British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,175
Total SSA Count
38
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Arlow Rank #3,310
Opie Rank #3,175

Opie is more popular, ranked #3175 vs #3310 for Arlow.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Arlow ___

  • Arlow James
  • Arlow Lee
  • Arlow Reid
  • Arlow Stone
  • Arlow Blake
  • Arlow Grey

Opie ___

  • Opie James
  • Opie Lee
  • Opie Thomas
  • Opie Ray
  • Opie Dale
  • Opie Wayne

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Arlow

Finn Milo Jude Stella Willow

If you choose Opie

Barney Otis Andy Ellie Scout

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Arlow or Opie more popular?

Opie is more popular, ranked #3175 compared to Arlow at #3310 in the United States.

What do Arlow and Opie mean?

Arlow means "barberry tree hill" (Old English origin). Opie means "wealthy friend, divine wealth" (Old English Os- prefix names origin).

Are Arlow and Opie boy or girl names?

Arlow is primarily a boy name. Opie is primarily a boy name.

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