#3332024 rank
1918peak year
53,702babies named Archie since 1880
▲ +170%5-year trend
Archie popularity over 145 years
⭐ Sweet spot — known but not everywhere · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Archie mean?
A diminutive of Archibald, from Germanic ercan, 'genuine', and bald, 'bold' — 'truly bold'. A cozy British nickname now standing confidently on its own.
OriginGermanic, English
Syllables2
Genderboy
Stylevintage, classic
Names like Archie
Same era, same vibe — if you like Archie, these usually land on the shortlist too.
Famous Archies
- Archie Mountbatten-Windsor, member of the British royal family
Spellings & variants
Archibald
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