Eagle of the woods
Derived from the Old Norse elements 'arn' (eagle) and 'vidr' (wood or forest). It is a traditional Scandinavian name that remains popular in Sweden and Norway while remaining rare in the United States.
About 9 boys were named Arvid in 2025.
Nobel Prize-winning neuropharmacologist
Swedish statesman and military leader
Former Prime Minister of Sweden
Tribal leader and advocate for the Stockbridge-Munsee Community
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).