Arnoldas

Arnoldas is a masculine first name that is considered a Lithuanian variant of Arnold. The name can be literally translated as 'the ruling eagle'.

What does the name Arnoldas mean?

Arnoldas is a Lithuanian form of the name Arnold, used for boys. Its literal meaning is 'the ruling eagle'. The name originates from Old High German and is composed of the elements arn, meaning 'the eagle', and waltan, meaning 'to rule' or 'the ruler'. Other variants of the name include Arnoldo, Arnaldur, Arnaldo (Italian), Aart (Dutch), Arnhold, Arild (Danish), Arnolt, Arnaud (French), Arnauld (French), Arnault, Arnould (French), Arnoldus, Arnau (Catalan), and Erni (Swiss).

How do you pronounce Arnoldas?

The pronunciation of Arnoldas is three syllables and powerfully structured. In German pronunciation, the name is usually pronounced as 'Ar-nol-das' [aʁˈnɔl.das]. It impresses with a dense middle structure and a firm sound at the end. The '-das' gives the name a stable and weighty final note, adding emphasis. Overall, Arnoldas appears present, robust, and tradition-conscious – clearly structured and with a strong, steadfast aura.

When is the name day of Arnoldas?

The name days for Arnoldas are January 15, February 23, and July 18.

Popularity

In Germany, Arnoldas is a rather rare first name. It has not even been mentioned in the German first name charts so far. Its best placement was in 1964, reaching 331st place in the first name charts of Ireland. In the last ten years, Arnoldas has been given as a first name about 20 times there, which places it at 1,010th in the ten-year statistics. Between 1964 and 2024, it ranks 1,345th in Ireland.

Famous people

• Arnoldas Abramavičius (local politician)
• Arnoldas Bosas (ice hockey player)
• Arnoldas Burkovskis (politician)