Arnold Name Origin
/AR-nold/-
German (Germanic) 60% -
English (Anglo-Saxon) 30%
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Dutch (Dutch) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Arnold
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Name Origin
The name Arnold is of Germanic origin, derived from the elements 'arn' meaning 'eagle' and 'wald' meaning 'power' or 'ruler'. It became popular in German-speaking regions and later spread to English-speaking countries and the Netherlands.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Arnold each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).