Archibald
AR-chih-bald
Boy · German
Meaning: Truly bold, genuinely brave
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Archie
Boy · German · Medium name
- Meaning
- Genuine, bold
- Pronunciation
- AHR-chee
- Origin
- German
- Popularity
- Common in United Kingdom (2022)
Diminutive of Archibald, from Germanic 'ercan' (genuine) and 'bald' (bold).
Popularity: UK ONS, 2022
VintageModernSoft and gentle
Languages in use: German, English
Commonly used in: United Kingdom, United States
Alternate spellings
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Full profileSources for this record
UK ONS, Baby Names in England and Wales (2022). Last verified 2025-01-15.
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