male NAME · CURRENTLY #87

Arthur

AR-thur

“Meaning uncertain; traditionally associated with Welsh arth, “bear””

A longstanding traditional given name with an uncertain etymology.

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SSA POPULARITY HISTORY

How Arthur has traveled through time

1,6041880 1,5261885 1,6181890 1,6741895 1,8701900 1,5191905 1,9561910 8,6021915 10,3001920 10,0641925 8,3641930 6,5901935 6,5491940 6,8341945 7,1861950 6,6041955 5,2241960 3,8131965 3,0111970 2,0441975 1,8391980 1,7331985 1,5501990 1,1131995 9142000 8302005 7302010 1,2472015 2,3382020 3,8472025
LATEST YEAR20253,847 births
PEAK RANK#14in 1880
CURRENT USAGE0% F100% M

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. SSA excludes names with fewer than five occurrences in a geographic area.

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