Archie

Rank 377th Boy Name

In 2022, the name Archie was 377th most popular baby name for boys and 747th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 861 babies were named Archie in the United States.

In 2022, 1 out of every 3,906 babies in the United States were named Archie. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 0.8% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Archie is around 51 to 62 years old.

The name "Archie" is well know, but not overly common.

The most common nickname for Archie is Arch.

Archie Meaning & Origin

Archie is a strong, bold name of German origin that means "truly brave", evoking connotations of courage and determination.

The name Archie is described as courageous, playful and strong-willed.

Pronunciation

Archie is pronounced ar-chee in English. The name Archie has 6 letters and 2 syllables.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Archie

  • The character Archie Andrews from the popular comic series "Archie" is so iconic that a type of high school love triangle is often referred to as an "Archie situation".

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Geography

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