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Arvid

“eagle tree”

About the name Arvid

Arvid is a Nordic boy’s name meaning ‘eagle tree’. It is derived from the Old Norse elements ‘arr’, eagle, and ‘viðr’, tree, through the Old Norse name Arnviðr. The name is used mainly in Sweden, Norway and Denmark. Arvid Horn was a prominent Swedish statesman in the eighteenth century who led the government during the Age of Liberty, after the death of Charles XII. The Finnish form is Arvi.

Meaning
eagle tree
Origin
Nordic
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
AR-vid(2 syl.)

Variants and spellings

  • Arvids

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Middle names for Arvid

  • Arvid James
  • Arvid Alexander
  • Arvid Michael
  • Arvid Thomas
  • Arvid Elias

Questions about Arvid

What does Arvid mean?
Arvid is a Nordic name meaning "eagle tree".
How do you pronounce Arvid?
Arvid is pronounced AR-vid, with emphasis on the first syllable.
What are variants of Arvid?
Variants of Arvid include Arvids.

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