Archibald vs Ash

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Archibald

Boy #1,179 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"genuine, bold"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #1,152 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"ash tree"

Origin: Old English

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Archibald Rank #1,179

Ash Rank #1,152

Ash is more popular, ranked #1152 vs #1179 for Archibald.

Is Archibald or Ash more popular?

Ash is more popular, ranked #1152 compared to Archibald at #1179 in the United States.

What do Archibald and Ash mean?

Archibald means "genuine, bold" (Germanic origin). Ash means "ash tree" (Old English origin).

Are Archibald and Ash boy or girl names?

Archibald is primarily a boy name. Ash is primarily a boy name.