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Name Arnold

Origin:From Old High German words for eagle and ruleTools:

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Gender:male
Languages of use:German, English
Short forms:Anno, Arendt, Arnd, Arndt, Arne
Saints:Arnold
US 2021 rank:not in the Top 1000; other popularity lists see below
Similarly written:Arnolda, Arnolde, Arnoldo, Arnolt, Arnoud, Arnaldo, Arnaud, Arnd, Arnel, Arnhild     Details
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About Arnold/Arnolda, the group of names with the same origin as Arnold

Language of origin:Old High German
Info about origin, male:old Germanic two-element name
 known from Saint Arnold, a musician at the court of Charlemagne
Words:arn = the eagle  Old High German
 waltan = to rule  Old High German
Topics:Two-element name
Variants' top ranks:9:Arne Norway 2015,  12:Noud Netherlands 2022,  22:Aarni Finland/Finnish 2022,  41:Arna Iceland 2003 to 2007,  43:Arnaud Switzerland/French 2008,  58:Arnau Spain 2006,  75:Arnold England+Wales 1914,  95:Arno Belgium 2007,  180:Ådne Norway 2010
Somehow related to:Arnel
Name variants:Arna, Arnolda, Arnolde, Arnoldina, Arnoldine, Aarni, Ådne, Anno, Arend, Arendt, Arnaldo, Arnau, Arnaud, Arnault, Arnd, Arndt, Arne, Arno, Arnold, Arnoldo, Arnolt, Arnoud, Noud   Sortable list   Details
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SeriesGraphRankings
England+Wales decadesGraph1934 98,  1924 81,  1914 75,  1904 75
HungaryGraph2014 93,  2006 92,  2004 98,  2003 92,  2002 90
USA decades 1990-1999 590
USA yearlyGraph2004 901,  2003 820,  2002 898,  2001 776,  2000 760,  1999 809,  1998 710,  1997 665,  1996 682,  1995 691,  1994 637,  1993 565
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