The nameArcade
Arcade is an old French name, mostly given to boys, the French form of Arcadius.
- Boy's name
- Greek
Meaning
From the Greek Arkadios, "from Arcadia", a region of Greece.
Origin
Greek, through Latin.
History
In France it was mostly given from the 1900s to the 1930s and is no longer given today.
Popularity of the name Arcade
Arcade in France
1931peak year (30 births)
850babies named Arcade in France since 1900
Arcade was most popular in France in the 1930s, with 190 births over the decade, 22% of all recorded babies named Arcade. Half of all babies named Arcade in France were born before 1925, so it is mostly a great-grandparents' generation name.
Arcade in our baby name lists
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Arcade mean?
From the Greek Arkadios, "from Arcadia", a region of Greece.
What is the origin of the name Arcade?
Greek, through Latin.
Is Arcade a girl's or a boy's name?
Arcade is a boy's name.