In Pixar's The Good Dinosaur, Arlo was an Apatosaurus living in an alternate future in which the dinosaurs were not wiped out. He lived on a farm where his parents grew corn. His father was named Henry and his mother was named Ida. He had a brother named Buck and a sister named Libby. Arlo was a runt, and had trouble accomplishing much. While chasing a human critter whom he later named Spot, he got washed down river, far from home. On his journey back home, he managed to conquer the fear that held him back.
Arlo is a Spanish name that means "barberry tree." In 2014, Arlo was the 539th most popular name for boys in the U.S. It was also given to 20 girls.
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