All Rights Reserved. © 2020 TIME USA, LLC. Archie’s second name, Harrison, ... Americans are likely to be reminded of fictional characters like Archie Bunker of the 1970s sitcom All in the Family or Archie Andrews from the Archie comics. He was 76.

Edward O’Connor passed away in May 1970 shortly before his first-born son made television history in the role of Archie Bunker.

Guys like Archie don't usually live in a palace.

Carroll O’Connor, who molded Archie Bunker into one of the most iconic characters of all time, died on June 21, 2001. Prince Andrew Faced Questions About Jeffrey Epstein for Years. Here’s Why the Royal Family Finally ReactedSign up to receive the top stories you need to know now on politics, health and more “It’s highly unique to the royal family that they would use something that is basically a surname as part of the child’s given name,” he says.The name Harrison comes from an English surname that means “son of Harry.”Harrison was no. Rob Reiner played the role of Michael Stivic throughout the series. Unlike his cousins, Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis — the children of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge — Archie will not Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s choice in name marks a step away from royal tradition and symbolizes an effort by the royal family to become modern, says Cleveland Evans, a former president of the American Name Society and psychology professor at Bellevue University.Archie is the nickname for Archibald, a name that dates back to Middle Ages-era Scotland. The name has not appeared in the top 1,000 popular names in any year since 2000, according to the But all told, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have chosen a name that could help their son move easily among society’s ranks in the future, according to Evans.“It makes them a part of the general British culture in that they have picked a name which is actually popular for babies in England at the moment,” he says. Well, not anymore, that is. The name seems to have bottomed out in 1998, when only 49 baby boys were named Archie. Edith frequently intervenes to try to defuse tensions between her husband and son-in-law, though she also occasionally takes Mike to task for initiating unnecessary arguments with Archie, and, in 1973 episode "Games Bunkers Play", offers insight to Mike into Archie's attitude toward him, suggesting that Archie had to drop out of high school to help support his family during the Depression, and that he resents the fact that Mike had the chance to attend college and advance his education. Though supportive of human rights, Michael would at times display Although taken by surprise, Michael is excited to learn that Gloria is pregnant in 1971, though the pregnancy ends in a Archie routinely refers to Michael by the derogatory nickname "Meathead", from the first time they meet, as seen in Norman Lear said his father used to call him "Meathead".Mike "Meathead" Stivic (Rob Reiner, top) with rest of Bunkers, Archie (Carroll O'Connor, bottom). Edith (Jean Stapleton, left), and Gloria (Sally Struthers, right) in cast photo

Michael Casimir "Mike" Stivic is a fictional character on the 1970s American television sitcom All in the Family.He was the live-in son-in-law of the series' lead character, Archie Bunker, who frequently called him "Meathead".Michael was the husband of Archie's daughter Gloria (played by Sally Struthers). Archie is an approachable, nicknamey, old-school sort of name. The character of Michael Stivic is an Americanized version of the British original: Exacerbating the conflicts between college student Michael and his bigoted father-in-law Despite his frequent conflicts with his father-in-law, Mike enjoys a warm relationship with his mother-in-law, Edith, whom he calls "Ma". The practice of giving royal babies three or four names was part of a longtime tradition of memorializing or honoring others in the royal family, according to Evans.Evans says that Americans are likely to be more surprised by the choice in name than Brits, because Archie is not a popular pick in the United States. World