Arnold vs Alton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Arnold

Boy #1,694 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"eagle power, eagle ruler"

Origin: Germanic

German English American Flemish

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Boy #1,572 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"old town, settlement"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Arnold Rank #1,694

Alton Rank #1,572

Alton is more popular, ranked #1572 vs #1694 for Arnold.

Is Arnold or Alton more popular?

Alton is more popular, ranked #1572 compared to Arnold at #1694 in the United States.

What do Arnold and Alton mean?

Arnold means "eagle power, eagle ruler" (Germanic origin). Alton means "old town, settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Arnold and Alton boy or girl names?

Arnold is primarily a boy name. Alton is primarily a boy name.