Eagle power
Derived from the Germanic elements 'arn', meaning eagle, and 'wald', meaning power or ruler. It was introduced to Britain by the Normans and became a common name in the Middle Ages before seeing a revival in the 19th century.
Less common today
Arnold isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #560 in 1990.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
Action movie star and former Governor of California
Legendary professional golfer
The optimistic, football-headed protagonist Β· Hey Arnold!
British historian and philosopher of history
Infamous American gambler and racketeer
Austrian-American composer and music theorist