Arthur Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Arthur is a popular boy name in 4 countries. Explore pronunciation, meanings, origins, and where this name appears most often.

Countries

Best rank

Used as

boy

Main origins

Celtic

Origins: Celtic

Common meanings: bear

Pronunciation samples: AR-thuh, AR-tyr, ART-hur | IPA: ˈɑː.θə, aʁ.tyʁ

Regional Usage Summary

Arthur appears most often in Europe, South America.

What does Arthur mean?
Arthur is commonly associated with meanings such as bear and appears in 4 countries.
Is Arthur a boy or girl name?
In this dataset, Arthur appears mainly as boy.
Where is Arthur most popular?
Arthur appears in top lists across 4 countries, including Belgium, Brazil, France. Best observed rank is #2.