Artur

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A few things about Artur you might not know, from US birth records and Wikipedia. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.

⭐ Famous Artur

Artur Boruc

Polish footballer

Choose Artur and your child shares a first name with Artur Boruc, a Polish footballer. A ready-made answer when someone asks “Artur, like who?” Artur Boruc's Wikipedia article is available in 50 languages, a good sign of just how widely known they are.

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• 👶How commonAbout 1 in every 68,493 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Artur, 25 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Artur would very likely be the only one.
• 📜HistoryArtur first shows up in US birth records in 1964, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 61 years since.
• 🏆Best yearIts best year was 1995, when it reached #2,685.
• 🚀TrendArtur has climbed 2,481 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #4,139. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.

About the name Artur

Artur is a boy name of Celtic, English and German origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with A and ending in “-tur”. US birth records list Artur for boys from 1964 to 2025, in 50 of those 62 years. Its best year was 1995, when it ranked #2,685 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #4,139, with 25 babies.

Origin:Celtic namesEnglish namesGerman namesIrish namesPolish namesRussian namesSlavic names