Arne
- Pronunciation
- [Arne]
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- Eagle
- Origin
- German
Arne Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 2,847 baby boys have been named Arne. The name peaked in 1916 with 69 US births that year (rank #724). In 2024, ranked #11018 nationally — 10,294 places below its 1916 peak.
Top States for Arne
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Arne births are: Minnesota (258), Washington (185), New York (171).
Other German-Origin Names Like Arne
If you like Arne's German origin, consider these related names: Abelard, Abelard,Allard,Alard, Adal, Adalard, Adalbert. Browse all German names →
4-Letter Names Starting with A
Names with Arne's exact length and starting letter: Aala, Aart, Aase, Aban, Abba.
Quick Facts About Arne
Famous People Named Arne
1 notable figure from history and culture who share the name Arne.
- Arne Duncan is an education administrator and currently the United States' Secretary of Education.
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Compare Arne to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Arne against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).
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