Boy Name · Norse Origin
Arne
Last reviewed: June 2026
Arne — a boy name from the Norse tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Eagle", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Ariane is on your shortlist, Arne belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Arne
What does the name Arne mean?
Arne means "Eagle" and is of Norse origin.
What is the origin of Arne?
Arne originates in Norse naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Arne?
Arne has 4 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Arne a boy's or girl's name?
Arne is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Arne in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Arne sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Arne?
Names that share Arne's sound and style include Ariane, Arianne, Aron, Arno, Aram.