Artur Boy

Popularity: #900 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Origin(s)

PronunciationAR-tur / /ˈɑːrtər/

Germanic; Celtic; Slavic

Meaning

Noble; Bear; Courageous

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Artur is derived from the Germanic name 'Arthur', which is believed to have originated from the Celtic word 'artos', meaning bear. It has been popularized by the legendary King Arthur of Britain, a central figure in Arthurian legend. The name has variations in different cultures, reflecting its widespread use across Europe. In Slavic cultures, Artur is often associated with nobility and bravery.

Trend Summary

The name Artur has seen fluctuating popularity in the U.S., with a notable presence in various cultural communities.

Similar Names

ArcherAriAstonAurelianAlaricAveryAlistair

Variants

  • Arthur
  • Art
  • Artie

International Variants

  • Arturo (Spanish)
  • Arthúr (Icelandic)
  • Artur (Polish)
  • Artūras (Lithuanian)

Famous people named Artur

Artur Boruc is a Polish professional footballer who has played for clubs like Celtic and Southampton.

Fictional characters named Artur

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Sibling Suggestions

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Artur was first seen in the United States in 1964. Artur has ranked as high as #1343 nationally, which occurred in 2019, and has been most popular in California, Illinois, and New York. In the past 5 years the name Artur has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Artur (2024)

StateBirthsShare
CA 9
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19645
19687
19716
19777
19796
19808
19828
19838
19848
19859
198612
19879
198813
198911
19909
199116
199215
199324
199418
199527
199624
199726
199828
199917
200022
200115
200222
200326
200418
200522
200618
200718
200819
200923
201028
201111
201224
201314
201415
201524
201618
201722
201820
201929
202012
202127
202220
202320
202424