Gender
Origin
- Germanic
- Very Bold
- English
- German
- Scottish
- Teutonic
- Genuine and bold
Syllables
3
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Archibald
Pronunciation
a-rchiba-ld, ar-chi-bald
Celebrity Babies
Amy Poehler and Will Arnett
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #1145, 184 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 184 |
| 2024 | 176 |
| 2023 | 148 |
| 2022 | 148 |
| 2021 | 100 |
| 2020 | 96 |
| 2019 | 71 |
| 2018 | 70 |
| 2017 | 49 |
| 2016 | 51 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #346, 123 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 123 |
| 2024 | 115 |
| 2023 | 86 |
| 2022 | 93 |
| 2021 | 86 |
| 2020 | 82 |
| 2019 | 75 |
| 2018 | 102 |
| 2017 | 113 |
| 2016 | 85 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Boys: peak in 2023 (rank #563, 77 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 77 |
| 2022 | 74 |
| 2021 | 62 |
| 2020 | 64 |
| 2019 | 56 |
| 2018 | 39 |
| 2017 | 30 |
| 2016 | 28 |
| 2015 | 46 |
| 2014 | 33 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Boys: peak in 2009 (rank #222, 19 births); most recent 2025 (rank #441, 7 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 |
| 2024 | 9 |
| 2023 | 4 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2021 | 11 |
| 2020 | 12 |
| 2019 | 9 |
| 2018 | 16 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2016 | 14 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Northern Ireland
- Boys: peak in 2007 (rank #357, 3 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)
Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)
- Boys: peak in 1931 (rank #84, 8 births); most recent 2022 (rank #532, 6 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
| 2015 | – |
| 2014 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)
Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence