Name: Archibald
Gender: Male
Usage: Archibald is not a popular first name. It is more often used as a boy (male) name.
People having the name Archibald are in general originating from Germany, United Kingdom, United States of America.
Variants: For another variant of the name Archibald across the world, see Archie.
Meaning: The meaning of the name Archibald is: Precious or true and bold, Very bold.
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Numerology of the first name Archibald: calculate the core numbers of your numerology chart to discover your numerological profile and your personality traits.
The Growth number corresponding to this first name is 4. It denotes a pattern that assists you in growth and development: traditional, organized, self-disciplined, steady, logical, practical, helpful, reliable.
Interpretation:
Qualities: Practical, Dependable
Ruling planet: Uranus
Colors: Blue, Gray
Gemstones: Sapphire
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The name Archibald is ranked on the 16,674th position of the most used names. It means that this name is rarely used.
We estimate that there are at least 13400 persons in the world having this name which is around 0.001% of the population. The name Archibald has nine characters. It means that it is relatively long-length, compared to the other names in our database.
The graph below represents the number of people who were given the name Archibald for each year since 1900 in the U.S.A.:
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History and Origin
Archibald is a male given name or surname of Old French and Old High German, and later lowland Scottish, origin whose meaning is "genuine, bold, brave." As a given name it is often shortened to "Archie." A less common Italian version is Archimboldo. In Scottish usage, it is sometimes used to translate the Gaelic given name Gille Easbuig, also Anglicized as Gillespie.
Scottish: of Norman French origin, from Continental Germanic, composed of the elements ercan genuine + bald bold, brave. It has always been largely associated with Scotland, where it is in regular use as the English equivalent of Scottish Gaelic Gilleasbaig (see Gillespie).
Pet forms: Archie, Archy (Gaelic Eair(r)dsidh); Baldie.
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