Arnaut
Germanic · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Arnaut
Arnaut derives from the Germanic elements "arn" (eagle) and "wald" (rule), meaning "eagle ruler" or "eagle power," with roots in Old German naming traditions.
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Etymology
Arnaut derives from the Germanic elements "arn" (eagle) and "wald" (rule), meaning "eagle ruler" or "eagle power," with roots in Old German naming traditions. The name is primarily used in Occitan and medieval Romance-speaking regions, particularly associated with troubadours and Catalan culture, with historical prominence in 12th-13th century Occitania.
Arnaut currently ranks #2,804 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1997.
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