Archiebald Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationAR-kee-bald / ˈɑːr.ki.bɔːldScottish; German
Meaning
Scottish: genuine; German: bold
Historical & Cultural Background
Archiebald is a Scottish name derived from the Old High German name 'Hercbald'. It combines elements meaning 'genuine' or 'precious' and 'bold' or 'brave'. The name has historical significance in Scotland, where it was used among nobility. It has seen variations in spelling and usage over the centuries.
Trend Summary
The name Archiebald has seen a decline in popularity in the U.S. over the past century.
Similar Names
Variants
- Archibald
- Archie
International Variants
- Archibald (English)
- Archibaldo (Italian)
- Archibaldus (Latin)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Archiebald was first seen in the United States in 1922. Archiebald has ranked as high as #891 nationally, which occurred in 1922, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Archiebald has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1922 | 5 |
1926 | 5 |