Arnold vs Ignatius

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Arnold

Boy #1,694 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"eagle power, eagle ruler"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #1,736 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"fiery, ardent"

Origin: Latin ignis

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Arnold Rank #1,694

Ignatius Rank #1,736

Arnold is more popular, ranked #1694 vs #1736 for Ignatius.

Is Arnold or Ignatius more popular?

Arnold is more popular, ranked #1694 compared to Ignatius at #1736 in the United States.

What do Arnold and Ignatius mean?

Arnold means "eagle power, eagle ruler" (Germanic origin). Ignatius means "fiery, ardent" (Latin ignis origin).

Are Arnold and Ignatius boy or girl names?

Arnold is primarily a boy name. Ignatius is primarily a boy name.