Archibald
Origin
Germanic
Syllables
3
Peak era
1890s/2020s
Today
▬ Steady
Popularity, 1890–2024
peak 1890s2020s
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Archibald peaked in the 1890s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.
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