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First name origin & meaning:

German: Eagle and powerful

First name variations: Arnaud, Arnault, Arnie, Arnald, Arno, Arne, Arnell, Arnel, Arness, Arnot, Arnaldo, Arnoll, Arndt, Arnulfo

Last name origins & meanings:

  1. English and German: from a very widely used personal name of Germanic origin, composed of the elements arn ‘eagle’ + wald ‘rule’. In addition, it has probably absorbed various European cognates and their derivatives (for the forms, see Hanks and Hodges 1988).
  2. English: habitational name from either of the two places called Arnold (see Arnall).
  3. Jewish (Ashkenazic): adoption of the German personal name, at least in part on account of its resemblance to the Jewish name Aaron.
  4. Arnold is a widespread and important family name in North America. In particular, it is borne by a prominent RI family, descended from a certain Thomas Arnold, who emigrated to New England before 1635.

Famous people with this first name: Arnold Schwarzenegger

This name appears in the following lists: Composers, Country Stars, Poets

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