Boy Name
Archibald
"Genuinely bold or truly noble, from Germanic roots meaning 'genuine' and 'bold'."
Ranked #1174 for boys
About the Name Archibald
Meaning
Genuinely bold or truly noble, from Germanic roots meaning 'genuine' and 'bold'.
Origin
Germanic/Old EnglishGender
Boy
First Letter
ABoy Rank
#1174
Archibald is a boy name of Germanic/Old English origin. The name means "Genuinely bold or truly noble, from Germanic roots meaning 'genuine' and 'bold'." and Currently ranked #1174 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with A or explore other Germanic/Old English names.
Popularity Over Time
#180 1950
#107 1960
#81 1970
#84 1980
#85 1990
#78 2000
#433 2010
#668 2020
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.
Famous People Named Archibald
- AL Archibald Leach (Cary Grant, actor)