Infographic of Arnold name meaning, which is “The mighty eagle,” from the Germanic aran (eagle) and wold (power).
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Arnold Name Popularity

How popular is the name Arnold? Here’s everything we know.

Year Rank # Births % Births
1910 133 203 0.0577%
1911 108 311 0.0835%
1912 99 754 0.1495%
1913 93 1,007 0.1776%
1914 97 1,157 0.166%
1915 91 1,683 0.1852%
1916 89 1,849 0.1914%
1917 91 1,774 0.1773%
1918 91 1,897 0.1768%
1919 94 1,755 0.1676%
1920 91 1,906 0.1714%
1921 91 1,967 0.1718%
1922 95 1,876 0.1684%
1923 93 1,917 0.1712%
1924 95 2,000 0.1722%
1925 95 1,954 0.1729%
1926 99 1,864 0.1695%
1927 97 1,987 0.1795%
1928 98 1,964 0.1836%
1929 95 1,969 0.1901%
1930 98 1,938 0.1855%
1931 98 1,822 0.1846%
1932 100 1,805 0.1827%
1933 102 1,727 0.1854%
1934 105 1,770 0.1831%
1935 103 1,871 0.1925%
1936 109 1,704 0.1769%
1937 111 1,710 0.1735%
1938 110 1,816 0.1774%
1939 113 1,609 0.1582%
1940 118 1,560 0.1468%
1941 123 1,586 0.1409%
1942 129 1,673 0.1325%
1943 131 1,690 0.1295%
1944 147 1,441 0.1163%
1945 146 1,396 0.1145%
1946 153 1,562 0.1059%
1947 148 1,784 0.1069%
1948 154 1,628 0.102%
1949 157 1,589 0.0988%
1950 166 1,501 0.0932%
1951 176 1,423 0.0839%
1952 178 1,446 0.0828%
1953 180 1,368 0.0773%
1954 195 1,267 0.0693%
1955 197 1,304 0.0709%
1956 213 1,200 0.0635%
1957 211 1,249 0.0649%
1958 231 1,107 0.0586%
1959 225 1,184 0.0623%
1960 228 1,186 0.0626%
1961 233 1,135 0.0601%
1962 224 1,136 0.0619%
1963 223 1,118 0.0623%
1964 230 1,032 0.0586%
1965 240 918 0.0561%
1966 254 783 0.0501%
1967 261 737 0.0486%
1968 291 613 0.0408%
1969 307 571 0.0371%
1970 338 527 0.0331%
1971 362 458 0.0305%
1972 355 443 0.0325%
1973 396 344 0.0265%
1974 456 263 0.0202%
1975 464 256 0.0199%
1976 453 255 0.0198%
1977 472 250 0.0185%
1978 542 186 0.0138%
1979 498 234 0.0166%
1980 534 208 0.0142%
1981 519 220 0.015%
1982 532 214 0.0143%
1983 514 217 0.0147%
1984 551 195 0.0131%
1985 635 143 0.0094%
1986 574 194 0.0129%
1987 562 213 0.014%
1988 559 225 0.0144%
1989 574 243 0.0151%
1990 574 269 0.0162%
1991 569 273 0.0167%
1992 610 237 0.0148%
1993 582 265 0.017%
1994 652 208 0.0136%
1995 685 190 0.0126%
1996 689 185 0.0124%
1997 672 198 0.0134%
1998 732 176 0.0118%
1999 850 130 0.0087%
2000 765 170 0.0111%
2001 803 159 0.0106%
2002 908 128 0.0085%
2003 826 164 0.0108%
2004 889 147 0.0096%
2005 1,032 110 0.0072%
2006 1,175 91 0.0058%
2007 1,156 99 0.0063%
2008 1,246 84 0.0054%
2009 1,349 70 0.0047%
2010 1,497 49 0.0034%
2011 1,352 63 0.0044%
2012 1,745 29 0.002%
2013 1,459 49 0.0034%
2014 1,593 39 0.0027%
2015 1,593 42 0.0029%
2016 1,490 48 0.0033%
2017 1,391 58 0.0042%
2018 1,436 52 0.0038%
2019 1,331 64 0.0047%
2020 1,850 36 0.0028%
2021 1,582 59 0.0048%
2022 1,537 66 0.005%

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Names Like Arnold

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What names are variants of Arnold?

Mix it up with these names that are a variation of the name Arnold.

Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender
Arend

Mountain of strength; eagle ruler

Hebrew

Arn

Eagle ruler

German

Arnaldo

Eagle ruler

Italian

Arnau

Eagle ruler

German

Arnaud

Eagle

Italian

Arnauld

Eagle ruler

Italian

Arnault

Eagle ruler

Italian

Arnd

Eagle ruler

German

Arndt

Eagle ruler

German

Arne

Eagle

Scandinavian

Arnel

Eagle ruler

German

Arnell

Eagle ruler

German

Arney

Eagle; eagle ruler

Scandinavian

Arni

High

Hebrew

Arnie

Mountain of strength; eagle; eagle ruler

Scandinavian

Arno

Eagle-wolf

German

Arnoldo

Eagle ruler

German

Arnot

Little eagle; eagle ruler

German

Arnoud

Eagle ruler

German

Arnout

Eagle ruler

German

Arny

Eagle ruler

German


What names sound like Arnold?

If you like how Arnold sounds, you might also like these names that sound like Arnold.

Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender
Arnald

Eagle

Italian


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