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Arrow

/ A-ro /

unisex

Meaning

Projectile; bolt; goal-oriented

Origin

English

Arrow is a direct word name of English origin. It suggests direction, speed, and focus. In modern naming, it fits alongside other weapon-adjacent names like Archer or Fletcher, but with a more sleek, minimalist, and symbolic energy.

Personality Distribution

MBTI Profile

Approximate distribution among people named Arrow.

NT AnalystsNF DiplomatsSJ SentinelsSP Explorers
ENTP
15.8%
ENFP
14.1%
ESTP
12.8%
ISTP
11.2%
INTJ
9.4%
INFJ
8.5%
ENTJ
7.6%
ENFJ
6.8%
ISFP
5.4%
INFP
3.7%
ESFP
2.1%
INTP
1.4%
ESTJ
0.6%
ISTJ
0.3%
ESFJ
0.2%
ISFJ
0.1%

Cultural Context

Cultural Notes

Arrow is perceived as 'focused' and 'dynamic'. It carries an aura of intention. It gained visibility as a given name through celebrity choice (such as the daughter of Dan Reynolds of Imagine Dragons), signaling its status as a bold, modern unisex standout.

Notable People

Famous Bearers

A

Arrow Eve Reynolds

Daughter of Imagine Dragons frontman Dan Reynolds (b. 2012)

A

Arrow de Wilde

American singer and lead vocalist of the band Starcrawler (b. 1999)

A

Arrow Rhodes

Professional Canadian surfer (b. 1995)

Sibling Names

Goes well with