Arnell
Pronunciation: [ AHRN-uhl ]
Arnell is a girl baby name. Ranked #38,474 in the US, popular nicknames include Arn, Ary, and Arnie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Historical Record
Arnell first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 332 babies have been named Arnell in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Arnell is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #38,474 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #38,474
- Total SSA Count
- 6
Nicknames
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Arnell is also used as a boy name, ranked #13848.
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About the Name Arnell
Arnell is a girl name .
Is Arnell a boy or girl name? Arnell is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #38,474 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #13,848. Arnell is more commonly used as a boy name.
Arnell is currently ranked #38,474 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Arnell include Arn, Ary, Arnie, and Arneie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis