Holding steady, #12,008 for boys today.
Popularity of Arlando since 1913
Babies named Arlando per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 |
| 1920s | 0 |
| 1930s | 0 |
| 1940s | 0 |
| 1950s | 10 |
| 1960s | 35 |
| 1970s | 144 |
| 1980s | 128 |
| 1990s | 99 |
| 2000s | 69 |
| 2010s | 59 |
| 2020s | 19 |
Meaning & origin
Arlando is an uncommon name first recorded in the United States in 1913. It achieved its peak rank of 12,008 in 1975, but by 2025 its frequency had declined to 1 in 341,615 births, reflecting a stable but low level of use. The name's similarity to Orlando and Landon suggests a modern coinage, and it has never been associated with any specific region or cultural group.
Arlando first appeared in U.S. records in 1913, likely as a modern coinage blending elements of names like Orlando and Landon. The 'ar-' prefix may have been influenced by names such as Arlen or Arnold. The name saw modest use in the mid-20th century, peaking in 1975, but has never achieved widespread popularity.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Arlo, Lando
Sibling names for Arlando
Names that share Arlando's style, for a brother or sister.
