Arnet
Germanic · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Arnet
The name 'Arnet' is a variant of 'Arnett', derived from the Old French and Germanic elements *arn* (eagle) and a diminutive suffix, meaning "little eagle" or "eagle ruler." It is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, particularly as a surname turned given name, with no specific religious ties; notable historical context includes the American jazz saxophonist Arnet Cobb.
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Etymology
The name 'Arnet' is a variant of 'Arnett', derived from the Old French and Germanic elements *arn* (eagle) and a diminutive suffix, meaning "little eagle" or "eagle ruler." It is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, particularly as a surname turned given name, with no specific religious ties; notable historical context includes the American jazz saxophonist Arnet Cobb.
Arnet currently ranks #3,973 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1920.
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