Name Archibald

Origin:

From Old High German words for genuine and bold, brave

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About the name Archibald in particular

Gender:	male
Languages of use:	English
Diminutives:	Archie
US 2024 rank:	not in the Top 1000; other popularity lists see below
Similarly written:	Arcibaldo Details

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About Archibald, the group of names with the same origin as Archibald

Language of origin:	Old High German
Info about origin:	old Germanic two-element name
Words:	erchan = genuine Old High German
	bald = bold, brave Old High German
Topics:	Two-element name
Variants' top ranks:	8:Archie Scotland 2022, 60:Archibald England+Wales 1904
Old/original forms:	Archimbald Old French
Name variants:	Archibald, Archie, Arcibaldo, Erkenbald Sortable list Details

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Popularity lists that contain the name Archibald

Series	Graph	Rankings
England+Wales decades	Graph	1914 88, 1904 60