Archy Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Archy is listed in our database as a boy name of English origin. Its recorded meaning is “Diminutive of Archer: Good with bow and arrow. Also a diminutive of Archibald: True and bold, valuable”.

Archy Name at a Glance

Name Archy
Meaning Diminutive of Archer: Good with bow and arrow. Also a diminutive of Archibald: True and bold, valuable.
Origin English
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Archy Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Archy means “Diminutive of Archer: Good with bow and arrow. Also a diminutive of Archibald: True and bold, valuable”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Archy Name Origin

Our database records Archy under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Archy a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Archy is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Archy

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