Edson vs Arnold

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edson

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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Boy #1,694 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"eagle power, eagle ruler"

Origin: Germanic

German English American Flemish

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Edson Rank #1,835

Arnold Rank #1,694

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

Is Edson or Arnold more popular?

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

What do Edson and Arnold mean?

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

Are Edson and Arnold boy or girl names?

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