Aart

The name Aart is an interesting Dutch derivative of the Germanic name Arnold, which is one of the most famous names ever. The meaning of Aart is ‘eaglelike’ and is often interpreted as a ‘reigning like an eagle’. The name is made of the Old Germanic element ‘aarn’, which means ‘eagle’. People believe that a person named Aart has great leadership qualities, is pragmatic, and has excellent decision-making skills. They also value independence and have a strong will and adventurous spirit. For years, the name has been used for members of royalty, knights, bishops, and saints. Aart is traditionally used as the name for boys. Though the name Aart is not common now, it reached its peak in popularity in 1949. The name is still primarily used in the Netherlands and neighboring countries. Aart Vierhouten, a professional Dutch cyclist, is one of the most well-known people with this name. Starting his career in 1993, he came first at the Tour de Liège, and his last race at the Ronde van Zuid-Friesland fetched him the gold medal. Another popular personality is Dutch 'Sesame Street' actor Aart Staartjes.