Arvīds

Latvian

Etymology

First recorded in 1891. From modern Scandinavian Arvid, ultimately from Old Norse Arnviðr, possibly before that from Proto-Germanic *Arôwiduz.

Proper noun

Arvīds m

1. a male given name

Related terms

• Arvis

References

• Klāvs Siliņš: Latviesu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
• [1] Population Register of Latvia: There were 3050 persons named Arvīds in Latvia on May 21st 2010.