Names

Occupational name meaning “chest maker”, from Middle English arc meaning “chest, coffer” and wyrhta meaning “maker, craftsman”.

Means “son of Arke”.

From Basque aritz meaning “oak tree”. This was a nickname of Iñigo, the first king of Pamplona, Spain (9th century).

Means “son of Arke”.

Variant of Ariesen.

From Japanese 有 (ari) meaning “have, possess” and 馬 (ma) meaning “horse”.

Means “son of Aris 2”.

Possibly derived from a medieval given name, of Germanic origin.

Means “silver” in Greek.

From a place name meaning “shelter, quiet place” in Cornish.