Archibald vs Archie

Side-by-side comparison of Archibald and Archie — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Archibald

Boy name · Rank #1174

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Name B

Archie

Boy name · Rank #333

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Metric Archibald Archie
Current Rank #1174 #333
Total Births (all years) 3,800 55,109
Peak Year 2024 1918
Peak Year Births 176 1,110
Peak Decade 2020ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Archibald Archie
1880ss 260 1,816
1890ss 238 2,068
1900ss 163 2,048
1910ss 486 6,933
1920ss 526 9,293
1930ss 216 6,732
1940ss 195 6,304
1950ss 180 5,490
1960ss 107 3,555
1970ss 81 2,340
1980ss 84 1,376
1990ss 85 783
2000ss 78 636
2010ss 433 1,472
2020ss 668 4,263

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Archibald Archie
2014 46 110
2015 50 146
2016 51 133
2017 49 161
2018 70 210
2019 71 384
2020 96 635
2021 100 784
2022 148 861
2023 148 946
2024 176 1,037

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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