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Archey

Gender
Boy
Say it
AR-chee
Origin
Germanic

Archey is a boys' name of Germanic origin, meaning “genuine + bold”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Archey mean?

Germanic: spelling variant of Archie, pet form of Archibald

“genuine + bold”

A spelling of Archie, the pet form of Archibald, from Germanic elements meaning genuine and bold.

Is Archey a girl's or a boy's name?

Archey is a boys' name.

How popular is Archey in the UK?

No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2009, with 7 boys.

2006Busiest: 7 in 20092023
Archey in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20234#4,335
20220–
20210–
20204#4,025
20190–
20184#4,169
20174#4,161
20160–
20154#4,086
20147#2,843
20130–
20120–
20110–
20100–
20097#2,679
20081#5,936
20073#4,486
20063#4,204

Names like Archey

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Names related to Archey

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Archey: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/archey, updated 20 October 2026.