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Summary

Archie originates from the Germanic name Archibald, meaning genuine, bold, or brave. It has evolved through the historical forms of Archibald and Archie. The name is associated with charming and youthful traits, and it does not have a biblical background. It gained popularity in the early 20th century, especially in Scotland, and has seen a modern resurgence in popularity.

The name Archie is most popular in Mississippi, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the G.I. Generation generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is gaining popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Archie has been too falling for male in MidWest, too falling for male in Northeast, too falling for male in South, stalled for female in South, too falling for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Archie' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 152nd out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 205th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 326th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 509th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 943rd out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1913th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 606th out of 23106 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 1449th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 1625th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 3752nd out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 12316th out of 19264 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 19658th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Archie' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.