Ash vs Archibald

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ash

Boy #1,152 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"ash tree"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #1,179 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"genuine, bold"

Origin: Germanic

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Ash Rank #1,152

Archibald Rank #1,179

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

Is Ash or Archibald more popular?

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

What do Ash and Archibald mean?

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

Are Ash and Archibald boy or girl names?

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