Artur
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- AR-toor
- Origin
- Celtic
- UK rank, 2025
- #1,102 for boys
- US rank, 2025
- #4,138 for boys
Artur is a boys' name of Celtic origin. In 2025 it ranked 1,102nd for boys in the UK (29 babies) and 4,138th for boys in the US (25 babies).
Where does Artur come from?
Celtic: form of Arthur in Polish, Portuguese and other languages
More on Wiktionary.
Is Artur a girl's or a boy's name?
Artur is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 29 boys in the UK and 25 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Artur in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,102among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 29about 1 in 10,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 34% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 29 boys in the UK were named Artur, making it the 1,102nd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 812th. Its busiest year was 2017, with 60 boys.
Half of all the boys named Artur in the UK since 1996 were born between 2011 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among boys in 2025, it was 1,153rd in England and Wales and 647th in Scotland.
Artur in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29 | #1,102 |
| 2024 | 29 | #1,085 |
| 2023 | 45 | #807 |
| 2022 | 44 | #801 |
| 2021 | 53 | #738 |
| 2020 | 42 | #812 |
| 2019 | 58 | #668 |
| 2018 | 55 | #698 |
| 2017 | 60 | #657 |
| 2016 | 52 | #728 |
| 2015 | 48 | #747 |
| 2014 | 48 | #737 |
| 2013 | 40 | #843 |
| 2012 | 49 | #741 |
| 2011 | 50 | #710 |
| 2010 | 37 | #867 |
| 2009 | 44 | #747 |
| 2008 | 48 | #701 |
| 2007 | 26 | #1,031 |
| 2006 | 16 | #1,369 |
| 2005 | 5 | #2,885 |
| 2004 | 7 | #2,157 |
| 2003 | 3 | #3,593 |
| 2002 | 3 | #3,325 |
| 2001 | 6 | #2,049 |
| 2000 | 3 | #3,146 |
| 1999 | 3 | #3,043 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 3 | #2,979 |
How popular is Artur in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #4,138among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 25about 1 in 68,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steadyup 15% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 25 boys in the US were named Artur, making it the 4,138th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,616th. Its busiest year was 2019, with 29 boys. It first appears in the records in 1964.
Half of all the boys named Artur in the US since 1880 were born between 1995 and 2016, the years shaded on the chart below.
Artur in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25 | #4,138 |
| 2024 | 25 | #4,197 |
| 2023 | 20 | #4,882 |
| 2022 | 20 | #4,846 |
| 2021 | 27 | #3,908 |
| 2020 | 12 | #6,616 |
| 2019 | 29 | #3,713 |
| 2018 | 20 | #4,735 |
| 2017 | 22 | #4,462 |
| 2016 | 18 | #5,120 |
| 2015 | 24 | #4,177 |
| 2014 | 15 | #5,729 |
| 2013 | 14 | #5,919 |
| 2012 | 24 | #4,128 |
| 2011 | 11 | #7,002 |
| 2010 | 28 | #3,707 |
| 2009 | 23 | #4,276 |
| 2008 | 19 | #4,897 |
| 2007 | 18 | #4,994 |
| 2006 | 18 | #4,861 |
| 2005 | 22 | #4,057 |
| 2004 | 18 | #4,597 |
| 2003 | 26 | #3,438 |
| 2002 | 22 | #3,789 |
| 2001 | 15 | #4,884 |
| 2000 | 22 | #3,634 |
| 1999 | 17 | #4,157 |
| 1998 | 28 | #2,848 |
| 1997 | 26 | #2,899 |
| 1996 | 24 | #3,016 |
| 1995 | 27 | #2,680 |
| 1994 | 18 | #3,590 |
| 1993 | 24 | #2,859 |
| 1992 | 15 | #3,912 |
| 1991 | 16 | #3,629 |
| 1990 | 9 | #5,375 |
| 1989 | 11 | #4,521 |
| 1988 | 13 | #3,700 |
| 1987 | 9 | #4,567 |
| 1986 | 12 | #3,649 |
| 1985 | 9 | #4,328 |
| 1984 | 8 | #4,549 |
| 1983 | 8 | #4,497 |
| 1982 | 8 | #4,591 |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 8 | #4,493 |
| 1979 | 6 | #5,353 |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 7 | #4,580 |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 6 | #4,373 |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 7 | #3,364 |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 5 | #4,038 |
Names like Artur
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Aarav Avi River Aveer Arjun Arjan Advik Yuvraj Avyaan Veer Atharv Aj
Names related to Artur
More Celtic names
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Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Artur: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/artur, updated 20 October 2026.