Arnie Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Arnie Name at a Glance

Name	Arnie
Meaning	Diminutive of Arnold: The eagle rules; strong as an eagle. Famous Bearer: Movie star and producer/directer Arnold Schwarzennegger.
Origin	German
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Arnie Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Arnie means “Diminutive of Arnold: The eagle rules; strong as an eagle. Famous Bearer: Movie star and producer/directer Arnold Schwarzennegger”. 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.

Arnie Name Origin

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

Is Arnie a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Arnie

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