Archie

Archie is a given name of English origin. It is a popular diminutive of Archibald, meaning true, bold, and valuable.

In fiction:

* "Archy and Mehitabel", a serialized work of fiction by Don Marquis
* Archie Andrews (puppet), the ventriloquist Peter Brough's dummy
* Archie Bunker, a television sitcom character
* Archie Comics, a comic book publisher
** Archie Andrews (comics), the main character in Archie Comics
* Archie Goodwin, assistant of the fictional detective Nero Wolfe
* Archie (Pokémon), leader of Team Aqua in the "Pokémon" series
* Robot Archie, a character in "Lion" comics
* Archie (The Land Before Time), a turtle-like creature in ""
* Archie Ryan, the pseudonym of Lincoln Burrows, a fictional character from the television show "Prison Break"

In science and technology:

* the Archie meteorite of 1932, which fell in Missouri, United States (see Meteorite falls)
* Archie (squid), an 8 metre long giant squid preserved in the Natural History Museum in London
* Archie search engine, a search engine for FTP sites
* Archie (Linux), a Live CD version of Arch Linux
* Archie's law, a constitutive relation for the resistivity of saturated sandstones, used in petrophysics.
* a slang term for anti-aircraft fire used by the British Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force
* Archy, a computer user interface

Other uses:

* Archie, Missouri, a town in the United States
* Archie McPhee, Seattle based novelty shop
* Archie MacPherson, Scottish sports broadcaster
* Archie Thompson, Australian footballer
* Archie Manning, former NFL quarterback, father of Peyton and Eli Manning
* Archie Gilchrist, second son of Australian cricketer Adam Gilchrist
* Archie McLean, an association football player known for his contributions to the Brazilian game