Arch (name)
# Arch (name)

Arch is a masculine given name and a surname, usually a shortened form of Archibald.

## People with the surname

* Hannes Arch (1967–2016), Austrian air racer and 2008 world champion
* John Arch (politician) (born 1964), American politician
* Joseph Arch (1826–1919), English politician

## People with the given name

* Arch Bevis (born 1955), Australian politician
* Arch Bobbitt (1895–1978), American judge
* Arch Corbett (1883–1920), Australian rules footballer
* Arch Crippin (1916–2008), Australian rugby league footballer
* Arch Dale (1882–1962), Scottish editorial cartoonist who sometimes signed his work as "Arch"
* Arch Deal (1931–2020), American newscaster
* Arch Freeman (c. 1890–1918), American aviator
* J. Arch Getty (born 1950), American historian
* Arch Hall Sr. (1908–1978), American actor, film director, and screenwriter
* Arch Hall Jr. (born 1943), American actor, musician, aviator, and writer
* Arch Higgins, American ballet dancer
* Arch Jelley (born 1922), New Zealand athletics coach
* Arch Johnson (1922–1997), American actor
* Arch Knott (1916–1998), Australian rules footballer
* Arch MacDonald (1911–1985), American broadcast journalist and television pioneer
* Arch L. Madsen (1913–1997), American broadcast executive
* Arch Manning, American football quarterback
* Arch Martin (1931–2009), American jazz trombonist
* Arch McDonald (1901–1960), American sports announcer
* Arch McDonald (footballer) (1882–1932), Australian rules footballer
* Arch W. McFarlane (1885–1960), American businessman and politician
* Arch McKirdy (1924–2013), Australian radio presenter and broadcasting executive
* Arch Merrill (1894–1974), American journalist and author
* Arch A. Moore Jr. (1923–2015), American lawyer, politician and convicted felon
* Arch Muirhead (1876–1958), Australian rules footballer
* Arch Nicholson (1941–1990), Australian film director
* Arch Oboler (1909–1987), American playwright, screenwriter, novelist, producer and director
* Arch Pafford, Canadian politician
* Arch Presby (1907–2007), Canadian-American radio and television announcer
* Arch Reilly (1891–1963), American baseball player
* Arch Wilkinson Shaw (1876–1962), American publisher and business theorist
* Arch B. Swank Jr. (1913–1999), American architect
* Arch Thompson, Australian rugby league footballer
* Arch Ward (1896–1955), sports editor for the Chicago Tribune newspaper
* Arch West (1914–2011), American marketing executive
* Arch Colson Whitehead (born 1960), American novelist
* Arch Whitehouse (1895–1979), British aviator and author
* Arch Whiting (1936–2007), American actor
* Arch Wilder (1917–2002), Canadian ice hockey player
* Arch G. Woodside (born 1943), American marketing consultant and author
