Are

Anglo-Saxon French German

Sacred. Powerful. Strong.

Anglo-Saxon English German Literary Scottish Teutonic

Bold. True and bold, valuable. Introduced from German during the Norman Conquest, Archibald replaced an Old English form of the name in use since the 7th century. From the Old German Ercanbald meaning true and bold. A literary name from Shakespeare's King Henry IV, Part 1, where it belongs to the Earl of Douglas. True and bold. Also 'bald'. Introduced from England and Germany during the Norman conquest, the Scottish interpreted the 'bald' to refer to the shaven head of a monk. Holy prince.

German

Bold.

German Irish

Intelligent or noble. Valour; high honor.

African Danish German Norse

Eagle. (Nigerian). Esgle. Eagle. Rule of the eagle.

Danish German

Danish form of Arnold. Power of an eagle.

English German Norse Teutonic

Sacred ruler. Noble leader. Rule with mercy. See also Eric. Noble commander.

English Norse German

Variant of Aric 'rule with mercy.'. Noble leader.