Arlow
boy name#3128 in 2025Arlow entered the US charts in 1914, peaked at #2459 in 1920, ranks #3128 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1914–2025
#3128
rank today
#2459
peak (1920)
38
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #3512 |
| 1920s | #3720 |
| 1930s | #3474 |
| 1940s | #3560 |
| 2010s | #7014 |
| 2020s | #3896 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Arlow has been most popular in CA, IA, FL.
Living bearers
About 300 people named Arlow are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Arlow is a kid of about 6 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Arlow in 2025?
- Arlow ranks #3128 among US boy names in 2025, with 38 babies given the name.
- When was the name Arlow most popular?
- Arlow peaked in 1920, reaching #2459 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Arlow with classmates?
- Arlow will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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