Arnold vs Edson

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 #1,835 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Ed, son of the wealthy guardian"

Origin: Old English (patronymic)

English Brazilian Portuguese American

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Arnold Rank #1,694

Edson Rank #1,835

Arnold is more popular, ranked #1694 vs #1835 for Edson.

Is Arnold or Edson more popular?

Arnold is more popular, ranked #1694 compared to Edson at #1835 in the United States.

What do Arnold and Edson mean?

Arnold means "eagle power, eagle ruler" (Germanic origin). Edson means "son of Ed, son of the wealthy guardian" (Old English (patronymic) origin).

Are Arnold and Edson boy or girl names?

Arnold is primarily a boy name. Edson is primarily a boy name.