Eternal king's son
Arkyn is a modern variation of the Old Norse name Erkonwald or related Scandinavian elements. It is often interpreted as meaning the son of an eternal king or a powerful leader. While rare in the United States, it carries a sense of ancient heritage combined with a contemporary sound.
About 16 boys were named Arkyn in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
A character in the video game series · The Elder Scrolls
