Edward Arnold's 4 syllables (2 + 2) hit the Hollywood sweet spot.
Edward's 2 beats vs. Arnold's 2 create a natural cinematic snap.
Edward Arnold blends hard and soft consonants — decent presence, some softness.
Edward Arnold misses the alliteration hook that makes names stick.
Edward (6 letters) and Arnold (6) are balanced in length — clean on any poster or marquee.
Edward Arnold has mostly familiar phonemes with a few tricky patterns.
Edward Arnold's open vowels roll off the tongue — warm and screen-ready.