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

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