Arne Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationAR-neh / /ˈɑːrnə/Scandinavian; Germanic
Meaning
Eagle; strong
Historical & Cultural Background
Arne is a name of Scandinavian origin, commonly used in countries like Sweden and Norway. It is derived from the Old Norse name 'Arnarr', which means 'eagle'. The name has been popular in various Germanic cultures, reflecting a connection to strength and nobility.
Trend Summary
The name Arne has seen fluctuating popularity in the U.S., with a notable decline in usage over the past few decades.
Similar Names
Variants
- Arni
- Arn
International Variants
- Arnaud (French)
- Arne (Dutch)
- Arno (Italian)
Famous people named Arne
Arne Jacobsen was a renowned Danish architect and designer known for his modernist furniture designs.
Arne Magnus was a notable Norwegian mathematician recognized for his contributions to functional analysis.
Arne Næss was a prominent Norwegian philosopher and environmentalist, known for his work in deep ecology.
Arne Sorensen was the President and CEO of Marriott International, leading the company through significant growth.
Fictional characters named Arne
Arne is a character in the video game 'The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt', serving as a minor character in the storyline.
Arne is a character in the animated series 'The Amazing World of Gumball', known for his quirky personality.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Arne was first seen in the United States in 1903. Arne has ranked as high as #771 nationally, which occurred in 1916, and has been most popular in Minnesota, Washington, New York, California, and Illinois. In the past 5 years the name Arne has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Arne (1968)
State | Births | Share |
---|---|---|
NY | 5 | |
WA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
---|---|
1903 | 6 |
1905 | 8 |
1906 | 10 |
1907 | 8 |
1908 | 10 |
1909 | 9 |
1910 | 9 |
1911 | 13 |
1912 | 21 |
1913 | 30 |
1914 | 44 |
1915 | 64 |
1916 | 69 |
1917 | 63 |
1918 | 48 |
1919 | 48 |
1920 | 50 |
1921 | 52 |
1922 | 42 |
1923 | 37 |
1924 | 37 |
1925 | 42 |
1926 | 38 |
1927 | 35 |
1928 | 38 |
1929 | 42 |
1930 | 32 |
1931 | 35 |
1932 | 29 |
1933 | 29 |
1934 | 35 |
1935 | 22 |
1936 | 28 |
1937 | 27 |
1938 | 29 |
1939 | 19 |
1940 | 26 |
1941 | 35 |
1942 | 37 |
1943 | 41 |
1944 | 43 |
1945 | 37 |
1946 | 33 |
1947 | 48 |
1948 | 49 |
1949 | 32 |
1950 | 44 |
1951 | 48 |
1952 | 50 |
1953 | 54 |
1954 | 45 |
1955 | 53 |
1956 | 50 |
1957 | 49 |
1958 | 55 |
1959 | 48 |
1960 | 37 |
1961 | 45 |
1962 | 34 |
1963 | 43 |
1964 | 47 |
1965 | 48 |
1966 | 33 |
1967 | 29 |
1968 | 29 |
1969 | 22 |
1970 | 22 |
1971 | 33 |
1972 | 10 |
1973 | 22 |
1974 | 18 |
1975 | 19 |
1976 | 9 |
1977 | 8 |
1978 | 12 |
1979 | 17 |
1980 | 13 |
1981 | 10 |
1982 | 5 |
1983 | 9 |
1984 | 10 |
1985 | 7 |
1986 | 8 |
1987 | 9 |
1988 | 13 |
1989 | 7 |
1990 | 12 |
1991 | 5 |
1992 | 8 |
1993 | 6 |
1994 | 8 |
1995 | 8 |
1996 | 6 |
1997 | 8 |
2000 | 10 |
2001 | 5 |
2002 | 5 |
2003 | 8 |
2008 | 6 |
2009 | 6 |
2012 | 5 |
2013 | 5 |
2014 | 8 |
2015 | 5 |
2016 | 7 |
2017 | 6 |
2019 | 7 |
2020 | 7 |
2021 | 9 |
2022 | 9 |
2023 | 9 |
2024 | 6 |