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 [ 1 syll. ar-(c)(h), arc-h ] The boy name Arch is pronounced as AARCH KEY. Arch is largely used in English and Scottish, and it is derived from Germanic origins. Arch is a short form of the name Archibald (English and Scottish). Arch is uncommon as a baby name for boys. At the modest height of its usage in 1901, 0.015% of baby boys were named Arch. Its ranking then was #467. The baby name has since fallen out of favor, and is now of sporadic use. Within all boy names in its group, Arch was nevertheless the most widely used in 2008. Baby names that sound like Arch include Ares (Greek), Arke (Yiddish), Archie (English and Scottish), Archy (English and Scottish), Arek (Polish and English), Aric (English), Arick (English), Arik (Hebrew and English), Eirik (Scandinavian), Irish (English), Orso (Italian), Arrigo (Italian), and Orazio (Italian). KEY: Pronunciation for Arch: AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; CH as in "cheese (CH.IY.Z)"   |
