Arturs
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- AR-toors
- Origin
- Celtic
Arturs is a boys' name of Celtic origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Arturs mean?
Celtic: Latvian form of Arthur, possibly from Celtic artos 'bear'
The Latvian form of Arthur, the name of the legendary British king.
Is Arturs a girl's or a boy's name?
Arturs is a boys' name.
How popular is Arturs in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2014, with 12 boys.
Half of all the boys named Arturs in the UK since 1996 were born between 2011 and 2016, the years shaded on the chart below.
Arturs in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 | #5,193 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 3 | #4,803 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 5 | #3,596 |
| 2017 | 4 | #4,161 |
| 2016 | 10 | #2,287 |
| 2015 | 9 | #2,425 |
| 2014 | 12 | #1,929 |
| 2013 | 11 | #2,033 |
| 2012 | 9 | #2,382 |
| 2011 | 9 | #2,311 |
| 2010 | 8 | #2,534 |
| 2009 | 3 | #4,691 |
| 2008 | 1 | #5,936 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 4 | #3,522 |
Names like Arturs
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Aarav Avi Arjun Vihaan Advik Yuvraj Atharv Aj Aveer Veer Aarush Adhrit
More Celtic names
Arthur Imogen Gael Harvey Alana Alan Tristan Vienna Lana Alaina Sabrina Alanna Bryce Devon Arturo Alannah
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Arturs: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/arturs, updated 20 October 2026.