Arnold vs Lyon

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 #1,890 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lion"

Origin: French/Latin

French English American

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Arnold Rank #1,694

Lyon Rank #1,890

Arnold is more popular, ranked #1694 vs #1890 for Lyon.

Is Arnold or Lyon more popular?

Arnold is more popular, ranked #1694 compared to Lyon at #1890 in the United States.

What do Arnold and Lyon mean?

Arnold means "eagle power, eagle ruler" (Germanic origin). Lyon means "lion" (French/Latin origin).

Are Arnold and Lyon boy or girl names?

Arnold is primarily a boy name. Lyon is primarily a boy name.