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Auther

Arthur is a name of Celtic origin meaning 'bear' or 'noble.' It carries a sense of strength and leadership, often associated with bravery and chivalry. The name evokes the image of a wise and courageous individual, someone who stands up for justice and inspires others.

Key Stats

Total births2,366
GenderMale (39% / 61%)
Peak year1926
Peak generationG.I. Gen
First recorded1914
Most recent1961
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

AL — 26%GA — 22%TX — 21%MS — 20%NC — 11%

Notable People

Arthur Conan Doyle (Author, creator of Sherlock Holmes) · Arthur Miller (Playwright, known for *Death of a Salesman*) · Arthur Ashe (Tennis player and civil rights activist) · Arthur C. Clarke (Science fiction writer, *2001: A Space Odyssey*) · Arthur Schopenhauer (Philosopher known for his work on pessimism)

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