Arna
Diminutive of Arnaud, French
"ruler; strong as an eagle"Share
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Arna Origin and Meaning
The name Arna is a boy's name meaning "ruler; strong as an eagle".
The male usage of Arna comes from Arnaud, the French translation of Arnold. Arnaud and Arna were historically used in Creole-speaking Louisiana. Harlem Renaissance poet Arna Bontemps was born in Alexandria, Louisiana in 1902.