Archibald Meaning

What does Archibald mean?

The name Archibald is of German, English and Scottish origin.

The meaning of Archibald is "genuine courage".

Archibald is generally used as a boy's name.

It consists of 9 letters and 3 syllables and is pronounced Ar-chi-bald.

The Given Name Archibald

Archibald is quite a unique name and a welcome find.

A special name that is sure to be loved.

A refined name that will enchant parents.

Some famous bearers of this name include: Archibald Hill, and Archibald Primrose.

Archibald Popularity

In the U.S. in 2018, it ranked 2,054 in baby name popularity for boys with 69 occurrences. Less than 5 girls were given the name.

In contrast, the year before it ranked 2,563 in baby name popularity for boys with 49 occurrences. Less than 5 girls were given the name.

Want to see how Archibald sizes up? How it compares to some other names? Then check out the Archibald Name Popularity Page.

Archibald Related Names

The names Archaimbaud, Archambault, Dyllis are all forms of Archibald.

Archibald has the diminutives (nicknames) Arch, Arche, Archie.

Famous Archibalds

Archibald Hill ~ Nobel Prize for Medicine 1922
Archibald Primrose ~ British Prime Minister (1894-1895)

Archibald Numerology

Destiny Number, Life Path Number, Soul Urge and Personality Number. These Numerological numbers may tell your child's story. Take a look at the Numerology Of Archibald.

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Archibald Name Fun

Would you like to fingerspell the name Archibald in American Sign Language?

Then just follow the diagram below.

Be creative with the name Archibald.

Just for fun, see the name Archibald in Hieroglyphics, learn about ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics and write a Hieroglyphic message.

Learn about nautical flags and see your name or message written in nautical flags, on the Archibald in Nautical Flags page.