Arnie
[ˈɑːrni]Meaning
diminutive of Arnold
Background Story
Arnie is a diminutive of Arnold, formed in English from Arnold with the suffix -ie. Behind the Name records it as a diminutive of Arnold and lists it as used in Catalan, Dutch, French, German, Germanic, Italian, Latvian, Limburgish, Lithuanian, Norwegian, Polish and Portuguese.
Temperament
Variations
arnold, arnie-boy, arn
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