Arnaud Boy

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

Pronunciationar-NO / aʁ.no

French; Germanic

Meaning

French: Eagle; Germanic: Strong as an eagle

Historical & Cultural Background

Arnaud is a French name derived from the Germanic name 'Arnwald', which combines elements meaning 'eagle' and 'power'. It has been used in various forms throughout history, particularly in France and other French-speaking regions. The name has been borne by several notable figures, contributing to its cultural significance. It remains a popular choice in contemporary French-speaking countries.

Trend Summary

Arnaud has seen fluctuating popularity in the US, with a decline in usage over recent decades.

Similar Names

ArnoldAlainAdrienAurelienAlaricAmandArmandAurel

Variants

  • Arnault
  • Arnauld

International Variants

  • Arnaldo (Italian)
  • Arnoldo (Spanish)
  • Arnaud (French)

Famous people named Arnaud

Arnaud Montebourg is a French politician known for his role as Minister of Industrial Renewal.

Arnaud Desplechin is a French film director recognized for his contributions to contemporary cinema.

Arnaud Lagardère is a French businessman and CEO of Lagardère Group.

Arnaud Tsamere is a French comedian and television presenter.

Fictional characters named Arnaud

Arnaud is a character in the video game 'Assassin's Creed: Unity', serving as a member of the Assassin Brotherhood.

Arnaud is a character in the novel 'The Count of Monte Cristo' by Alexandre Dumas, known for his loyalty.

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Arnaud was first seen in the United States in 1981. Arnaud has ranked as high as #1294 nationally, which occurred in 2001, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Arnaud has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Arnaud

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
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