Arkie
Meaning of Arkie
Arkie is a unisex name with an interesting origin. It is pronounced as AR-kee in both British English (/ˈɑːki/) and American English (/ˈɑrki/). The name may also be spelled as Arky. While the popularity of the name Arkie has fluctuated over the years, it remains a unique choice for parents looking for a gender-neutral option. In the United States, Arkie appeared on baby name records as far back as the 1920s, peaking in popularity during the late 1930s and early 1940s. Although it may not be as commonly used today, Arkie can still be a standout choice for those seeking something distinctive and memorable for their child.
Pronunciation
British English
- Pronunced as AR-kee (/ˈɑːki/)
American English
- Pronunced as AR-kee (/ˈɑrki/)
U.S. Popularity Chart
Notable People Named Arkie
| Jesse Lee Shibley, also known as Arkie Shibley, was an influential American country singer who recorded the original version of "Hot Rod Race" in 1950, which introduced automobile racing into popular music and highlighted the car's significance in American culture, especially youth culture. |
| Arkie Deya Whiteley was an Australian actress known for her roles in television and film. |
