Artur
How to say it: ar-TUR · /aʁˈtyʁ/
Welsh 'bear' and Latin Artorius form - Central and Eastern European variant of Arthur.
Artur was the 3,308th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 25 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are steady over ten years, and it is projected to rise to #3,044 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #3,308 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 25 |
| Share of births | 1 in 132,613 |
| Peak decade | 2020s |
| Change over 10 years | +3% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #3,044 |
| In France, 2025 | #889 among boys’ names, 30 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Artur is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.
What goes with it
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Artur is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Welsh.
In France: #889 for boys in 2025.
Famous people named Artur
- Artur Mas (born 1956)Spanish politician
- Artur Rasizade (born 1935)6th Prime Minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan
- Artur Boruc (born 1980)Polish footballer
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