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Arvid - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Arvid

[ 2 syll. ar-vid, arv-id ] The boy name Arvid is pronounced AARVahD KEY. Arvid's language of origin is Old Norse. It is predominantly used in German and Scandinavian. The name Arvid means 'eagle tree'. Two-element name derived from arn and vidhr which are of the meanings 'eagle' and 'tree, wood' respectively. Forms of Arvid include the German and Scandinavian names Arved, Arwed, and Arwid.

Arvid is a rare baby boy name. At the modest peak of its usage in 1916, 0.011% of baby boys were named Arvid. It had a ranking of #576 then. The baby name has fallen from favor since then, and is of only sporadic use now. Out of all boy names in its family, Arvid was nevertheless the most widely used in 2008.

A baby name that sounds like Arvid is the German and Scandinavian Arved.

KEY: English pronunciation for Arvid: AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; V as in "vee (V.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; D as in "dee (D.IY)"


 
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