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Arnel

Female

« Arnel is a unique and historic Spanish name derived from Germanic elements meaning "eagle wolf," often associated with strength and nobility. »

#43743 since 1900

Meaning, origin, history

Arnul is a unique and distinct given name of Spanish origin. It is derived from the Germanic element "arn" which means "eagle" and the suffix "-ulf" meaning "wolf." Thus, Arnul translates to "eagle wolf." The name Arnul has a long history dating back to medieval times. It was borne by several prominent figures in Spanish history, such as Arnulfo II, the King of Asturias in the 9th century, and Arnulfo de Lisiera, a 12th-century nobleman. In Spanish culture, the name Arnul is often associated with strength, courage, and nobility. It is also considered to be a prestigious name due to its historical significance. Today, Arnul remains a popular choice among parents looking for a distinctive yet meaningful name for their sons. Despite its Spanish origins, it can be found in various cultures around the world, attesting to its universal appeal.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Arnel since 1880

Total births
22
Total since 1880
Peak year
1962
16 births
in 1963
6
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
0%
vs previous 5 years