Smith vs Arnold

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Smith

Boy #1,580 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"metalworker, blacksmith"

Origin: Old English

English 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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Smith Rank #1,580

Arnold Rank #1,694

Smith is more popular, ranked #1580 vs #1694 for Arnold.

Is Smith or Arnold more popular?

Smith is more popular, ranked #1580 compared to Arnold at #1694 in the United States.

What do Smith and Arnold mean?

Smith means "metalworker, blacksmith" (Old English origin). Arnold means "eagle power, eagle ruler" (Germanic origin).

Are Smith and Arnold boy or girl names?

Smith is primarily a boy name. Arnold is primarily a boy name.