Arnold

Eagle ruler

GenderBoyOriginGermanSay itAR-noldPopularityUncommon
Pronounced AR-nold

About the name Arnold

Arnold is a classic German name meaning "eagle ruler", carrying a sense of heritage and strength. It has long been cherished in German-speaking families for its solid, timeless sound.

A boy named Arnold tends to be warm and steady, the kind of presence others lean on.

Fun fact

Historical records show the name appearing in German church registries as far back as the medieval period.

Nicknames for Arnold

Arno

Variations

ArnoldoArno

Famous people named Arnold

  • Arnold Schoenberg (composer)

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