Arnold (given name)
Arnold - also older Arnoald (us) - is a masculine first name and family name.
Origin and Meaning of the Name
Old High German arn ( eagle) Forest (Walter ), ruler, isolated, therefore, are also the names of shapes Arnoald, Arnwald and Arnbald / Arnbold. Because of the frequent same name with Arnulf, it is possible that the second syllable has a different origin.
Variants and abbreviations
- Aart ( Dutch), Arnhold, Arild ( Danish), Arnaud, Arnauld (French), Arnald, Arnalds, Arnaldo ( Italian), Arnault, Arnot, Arnald, Arnoldas, Arnoldus, Arnau (Catalan )
- Anno, Arend, Arendt, Arlt, Arnd, Arndt, Arne, Arnel, Arnell, Arness, Arnie, Arold, Arn, Arnould, Erni ( Switzerland ), Erken, Nolde, Noldeke, Nöldeke, Nölke, Noldi, Nöldi, Noll, Nolte, Orend, Orendt
Name-day
January 15, July 18 or February 23
Bearers of the name
First name, anyName and rulers
- Arnold I of Cologne ( about 1100-1151 ), Archbishop of Cologne
- Arnold I. ( Kleve ) (c. 1100-1147 ), Count of Cleves
- Arnold I of Scheyern ( † around 1123), Count of Scheyern - Dachau
- Arnold I. ( Abbot of St. Blaise ) ( † 1247 ), 1241-1247 abbot in the monastery of St. Blaise in the Black Forest
- Arnold I of Valancourt (around 1120-1183 ), Archbishop of Trier
- Arnold II of Wied (around 1098-1156 ), Archbishop of Cologne
- Arnold II of Isenburg († 1259 ), Archbishop of Trier
- Arnold II von Leiningen, Bishop of Speyer
- Arnold II of Dachau ( † before 1124 ), Count of Scheyern - Dachau
- Arnold II ( Abbot of St. Blaise ) ( † 1276), 1247-1276 abbot in the monastery of St. Blaise in the Black Forest
- Arnold III. Dachau (around 1122 after 1185 ), Count of Scheyern - Dachau
- Arnold III. of Uissigheim (around 1298-1336 ), German knight
- Arnold of Arnold Weiler ( † 800 ), German musician and Holy
- Arnold Brauweiler (1468-1552), German merchant, alderman and mayor in Cologne
- Arnold of Brescia (1100-1155), Italian monk and church reformer
- Arnold von Bruck (1490-1554), Austrian composer and conductor flanderischer origin
- Arnold of Egmond (1410-1473), Duke of Geldern
- Arnold von Freising ( † 883 ), Bishop of Freising
- Arnold of Hiltensweiler ( † after 1127 ), German knight and founders of monasteries
- Arnold of Hochstaden (before 1240 - after 1254 ), Viscount and Marshal of Westphalia
- Arnold of Lübeck ( 1150-1211/1214 ), chronicler
- Arnold of MELCHTAL, Swiss confederate
- Arnold of Selenhofen († 1160 ), Archbishop of Mainz
- Arnold von Siegen ( 1500-1579 to ), German alderman and mayor in Cologne
- Arnold von Solms († 1296 ), Bishop of Bamberg
- Arnaud de Toroge ( Arnold of Toroga; around 1105-1184 ), Grand Master of the Knights Templar
- Arnold of Unkel († 1482 ), auxiliary bishop in Cologne
- Arnold ( Abt) († 1166 ), historian and Abbot of mountains and Nienburg
- Priest Arnold ( * 1130 ), Austrian poet
Family name
See: Arnold (surname )
Other meanings
- Arnold River
- Villa Arnold, former residential building in Schorndorf
- Male first name
- Germanic personal name