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  ARNOLD

The meaning of the unisex name Arnold is THE EAGLE RULES..

Details on ARNOLD:

Gender:
Unisex
Meaning(s):
The eagle rules
Popularity for Boy:
3,665th in the USA (top 15%)
Popularity for Girl:
14,252nd in the USA (bottom 30%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

99 births
ARNOLD as a BOY in 2024
6 births
ARNOLD as a GIRL in 1977

The meaning(s) of ARNOLD:

The name Arnold is a Teutonic baby name. In Teutonic the meaning of the name Arnold is: Strong as an eagle.
Teutonic meaning
The name Arnold is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Arnold is: Strong as an eagle.
American meaning
The name Arnold is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Arnold is: Derived from an old German name meaning eagle power. The eagle rules. Introduced into Britain during the Norman Conquest, and used for a number of English surnames. Famous bearer: British poet and critic Matthew Arnold.
English meaning
The name Arnold is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Arnold is: The eagle rules; strong as an eagle.Famous Bearer:Movie star and producer/directer Arnold Schwarzennegger.
German meaning

USA SSA birth(s) for ARNOLD:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name ARNOLD

 ARNOLD as a boy

YearBoy Births
202499 births
2023105 births
2022118 births
2021112 births
202088 births
2019115 births
2018103 births
2017119 births
201698 births
201595 births
201481 births
201394 births
201288 births
2011112 births
201089 births
2009125 births

 ARNOLD as a girl

YearGirl Births
19776 births
19737 births
19705 births
19695 births
19667 births
19655 births
19647 births
19638 births
196110 births
19609 births
19598 births
195611 births
19557 births
195410 births
19538 births
19528 births

About the name ARNOLD

Arnold, a name steeped in history and meaning, evokes strength and nobility, derived from the Old High German "Arnwald," meaning "eagle ruler." This powerful name carries with it the symbolism of the eagle—a majestic creature often associated with freedom, vision, and leadership. Arnold has graced various cultures, finding its roots in Germany and the broader Germanic regions, where it has been cherished for centuries. Its popularity extends to English-speaking countries, notably the United States and the United Kingdom, where it gained fame through notable figures like the American Revolutionary War general Benedict Arnold and the beloved actor Arnold Schwarzenegger. In France, it appears as "Arnault," and in other regions, it maintains its robust essence, embodying a sense of heritage and tradition. A name that resonates with a timeless charm, Arnold is a wonderful choice for parents seeking a blend of strength and classic appeal, imbuing their child’s identity with the spirit of an eagle soaring high above the landscape of life.

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