
arlo

arlo (pronounced ar-loh) is a traditionally male given name. some sources state it to be of old english origin, meaning "from the hill fort"; it was first used by edmund spenser, who "evidently invented" it, as the name of a hill where the gods debate in his poem "the faerie queene" (1590 and 1596).
a 2018 yahoo! uk article indicated an increasing popularity of "arlo" - alongside such names as "james", "charlie", "noah", and "reggie" as a girls' name in england and wales.