Where is Arlo from?

Origins of the name Arlo

Origins English

Pronounced AHR-lo

Gender Masculine

Traits include: modern, youthful, informal, wholesome, strong, strange, simple

Meaning uncertain. It was perhaps inspired by the fictional place name Arlo Hill from the poem The Faerie Queene (1590) by Edmund Spenser. Spenser probably got Arlo by altering the real Irish place name Aherlow, which is Gaelic meaning "between two highlands".

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