Rising since 2017, #4,139 for boys today.
Popularity of Archivaldo since 2014
Babies named Archivaldo per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 63 |
| 2020s | 150 |
Meaning & origin
Archivaldo is a rare but steadily rising name in the United States, first recorded in 2014. As of 2025, it ranks 4,139, with a 1-in-68,323 frequency among newborn boys. Its peak year came in 2023, and it has been on an upward trajectory since 2017. The name is most popular in Texas and California, reflecting its Hispanic and Italian heritage. While still uncommon, Archivaldo's consistent growth suggests a growing appreciation for its strong, historic roots.
Archivaldo is the Italian and Spanish form of the Old German name Archibald, derived from the elements 'ercan' (genuine, precious) and 'wald' (rule). The name was introduced to Italy and Spain via medieval Germanic tribes and later adopted in these regions. Its usage has been sporadic, with a modern revival in the 21st century.
Where Archivaldo is most popular
Births per 100,000 boys by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Archie, Valdo, Archi
Variants: Archibald, Arcibaldo
Sibling names for Archivaldo
Names that share Archivaldo's style, for a brother or sister.
Sisters: Adelina, Celestina, Fiorella, Leonora, Rosalba
Brothers: Alfonso, Ermenegildo, Leopoldo, Sigismondo, Teobaldo
