Arnaud
French · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Arnaud
Arnaud means "eagle power" or "strong as an eagle," derived from the Germanic elements "arn" (eagle) and "wald" (power/rule).
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Etymology
Arnaud means "eagle power" or "strong as an eagle," derived from the Germanic elements "arn" (eagle) and "wald" (power/rule). The name is primarily used in French and Occitan-speaking regions, with historical prominence among French nobility and clergy during the medieval period.
Arnaud currently ranks #10,682 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1981.
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