Arlo: name meaning and origin

Arlo

fortified hill

English · Boy · 2 syllables

Arlo is a English name meaning "fortified hill". It has 2 syllables, stressed on Ar, and is traditionally a boy's name.

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Sibling names for Arlo

  • Arlo & Edmund Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Arlo & Ezra Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Arlo & Liam Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Arlo & Sasha Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Arlo & William Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Arlo & Blake Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Arlo & Carter Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Arlo & Cole Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.

Nicknames for Arlo

No traditional nickname; Arlo is usually used in full. Possible short forms: Ar, Arie.

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Questions about Arlo

What does the name Arlo mean?

Arlo is a English name meaning "fortified hill".

How many syllables are in Arlo?

Arlo has 2 syllables (Ar-lo), with the stress usually on "Ar".

What are nicknames for Arlo?

Arlo has no widely used nickname, so it is usually used as it is; possible short forms include Ar, Arie.

Is Arlo a boy's or girl's name?

Arlo is traditionally a boy's name.