gender neutral
Archie
truly brave, bold
About Archie
This charming name carries an endearing quality that has captured hearts across generations. With its friendly, approachable sound, it strikes a perfect balance between vintage appeal and contemporary freshness. The name exudes warmth and accessibility, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking something both classic and current. Its popularity has surged in recent years, particularly in the United Kingdom, where it consistently ranks among the top choices for newborn boys. The name works beautifully on its own or as a diminutive form, offering versatility as your child grows. Its cheerful, upbeat tone suggests someone personable and down-to-earth, while maintaining a distinctive character that helps it stand out without being unusual. Whether in the playground or the boardroom, this name adapts seamlessly to every stage of life, providing a solid foundation for identity while remaining effortlessly likeable and memorable.
Popularity of the Name Archie
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United States | United Kingdom | New Zealand | Ireland | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #83 | ||||
| 1881 | #101 | ||||
| 1882 | #82 | ||||
| 1883 | #84 | ||||
| 1884 | #82 | ||||
| 1885 | #85 | ||||
| 1886 | #92 | ||||
| 1887 | #85 | ||||
| 1888 | #96 | ||||
| 1889 | #90 | ||||
| 1890 | #79 | ||||
| 1891 | #79 | ||||
| 1892 | #91 | ||||
| 1893 | #93 | ||||
| 1894 | #92 | ||||
| 1895 | #89 | ||||
| 1896 | #88 | ||||
| 1897 | #95 | ||||
| 1898 | #92 | ||||
| 1899 | #99 | ||||
| 1900 | #109 | ||||
| 1901 | #105 | #105 | |||
| 1902 | #103 | #100 | |||
| 1903 | #102 | #104 | |||
| 1904 | #113 | #120 | |||
| 1905 | #116 | ||||
| 1906 | #99 | #100 | |||
| 1907 | #98 | #118 | |||
| 1908 | #115 | #106 | |||
| 1909 | #118 | #136 | |||
| 1910 | #119 | ||||
| 1911 | #127 | ||||
| 1912 | #130 | ||||
| 1913 | #134 | ||||
| 1914 | #145 | ||||
| 1915 | #151 | #122 | |||
| 1916 | #152 | #136 | |||
| 1917 | #142 | ||||
| 1918 | #138 | ||||
| 1919 | #142 | #131 | |||
| 1920 | #145 | ||||
| 1921 | #155 | #140 | |||
| 1922 | #150 | ||||
| 1923 | #162 | ||||
| 1924 | #154 | ||||
| 1925 | #163 | ||||
| 1926 | #162 | ||||
| 1927 | #175 | ||||
| 1928 | #169 | ||||
| 1929 | #187 | ||||
| 1930 | #179 | ||||
| 1931 | #177 | ||||
| 1932 | #186 | ||||
| 1933 | #186 | ||||
| 1934 | #192 | ||||
| 1935 | #189 | ||||
| 1936 | #191 | ||||
| 1937 | #196 | ||||
| 1938 | #214 | ||||
| 1939 | #202 | ||||
| 1940 | #213 | ||||
| 1941 | #207 | ||||
| 1942 | #216 | ||||
| 1943 | #234 | ||||
| 1944 | #220 | ||||
| 1945 | #245 | ||||
| 1946 | #250 | ||||
| 1947 | #253 | ||||
| 1948 | #251 | ||||
| 1949 | #258 | ||||
| 1950 | #286 | ||||
| 1951 | #281 | ||||
| 1952 | #289 | ||||
| 1953 | #288 | ||||
| 1954 | #308 | ||||
| 1955 | #302 | ||||
| 1956 | #319 | ||||
| 1957 | #329 | ||||
| 1958 | #354 | ||||
| 1959 | #355 | ||||
| 1960 | #375 | ||||
| 1961 | #398 | ||||
| 1962 | #406 | ||||
| 1963 | #396 | ||||
| 1964 | #402 | ||||
| 1965 | #438 | ||||
| 1966 | #438 | ||||
| 1967 | #453 | ||||
| 1968 | #434 | ||||
| 1969 | #441 | ||||
| 1970 | #447 | ||||
| 1971 | #454 | ||||
| 1972 | #482 | ||||
| 1973 | #518 | ||||
| 1974 | #547 | ||||
| 1975 | #568 | ||||
| 1976 | #571 | ||||
| 1977 | #614 | ||||
| 1978 | #605 | ||||
| 1979 | #618 | ||||
| 1980 | #651 | ||||
| 1981 | #663 | ||||
| 1982 | #692 | ||||
| 1983 | #703 | ||||
| 1984 | #731 | ||||
| 1985 | #764 | ||||
| 1986 | #816 | ||||
| 1987 | #895 | ||||
| 1988 | #889 | ||||
| 1989 | #1000 | ||||
| 2018 | #984 | #15 | #23 | #91 | #909 |
| 2019 | #674 | #19 | #31 | #64 | #502 |
| 2020 | #468 | #10 | #21 | #60 | #375 |
| 2021 | #400 | #10 | #19 | #62 | #349 |
| 2022 | #375 | #10 | #17 | #65 | #308 |
| 2023 | #347 | #12 | #27 | #74 | #313 |
| 2024 | #332 | #10 | #18 | #54 | #275 |
| 2025 | #301 | #11 | #19 | #47 | #296 |
| 1997 | #157 | ||||
| 1998 | #130 | ||||
| 1999 | #120 | ||||
| 2000 | #94 | ||||
| 2001 | #66 | #317 | #420 | ||
| 2002 | #60 | #196 | #350 | ||
| 2003 | #56 | #217 | |||
| 2004 | #46 | #175 | #518 | ||
| 2005 | #41 | #160 | #306 | ||
| 2006 | #42 | #179 | #336 | ||
| 2007 | #36 | #118 | #473 | ||
| 2008 | #32 | #89 | #255 | ||
| 2009 | #23 | #100 | #233 | ||
| 2010 | #28 | #83 | #234 | ||
| 2011 | #24 | #71 | #327 | ||
| 2012 | #22 | #65 | #188 | ||
| 2013 | #18 | #57 | #143 | ||
| 2014 | #18 | #49 | #132 | #872 | |
| 2015 | #19 | #44 | #140 | ||
| 2016 | #19 | #35 | #117 | #966 | |
| 2017 | #19 | #37 | #100 | #843 |
Top names by country: United States · United Kingdom · New Zealand · Ireland · Canada
Variations of Name Archie
Names Similar to Archie
Nicknames for Archie
- Arch
- Arc
Famous People Named Archie
| Archie Manning | former American football quarterback |
| Archie Panjabi | British actress |
| Archie Shepp | American jazz saxophonist |
| Archie Goodwin | American basketball player |
| Archie Griffin | former American football player |
| Archie Moore | American boxer |
| Archie Mountbatten-Windsor | son of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle |
| Archie Leach | birth name of actor Cary Grant |
| Archie Karas | professional gambler |
| Archie Roach | Australian singer-songwriter |
| Archie Clark | former American basketball player |
| Archie Gouldie | Canadian professional wrestler |
| Archie Mayo | American film director |
| Archie Scott-Brown | Scottish racing driver |
| Archie Thompson | Australian soccer player |
| Archie Norman | British businessman |
| Archie Hahn | American athlete and Olympic gold medalist |
| Archie Campbell | American comedian and actor |
Characters Named Archie
| Archie Andrews | Archie Comics |
| Archie Bunker | All in the Family |
| Archie Hicox | Inglourious Basterds |
| Archie Costello | The Chocolate War |
| Archie Coleman | Soul |
| Archie Morris | ER |
| Archie Panjabi | The Good Wife |
| Archie Kennedy | Sharpe series |
| Archie Fenton | Good Omens |
| Archie Figgins | Glee |
| Archie Mitchell | In the Heat of the Night |
| Archie MacDonald | Monarch of the Glen |
| Archie Calveras | Nancy Drew |
| Archie Clement | Fargo |
| Archie Moses | Bulletproof |