Aurther
Boy name · Celtic · English · Scottish
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,885 in 1912
0 babies were named Aurther in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1912–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryAurther first shows up in US birth records in 1912, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 113 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1912, when it reached #1,885.
About the name Aurther
Aurther is a boy name of Celtic, English and Scottish origin. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with A and ending in “-her”. US birth records list Aurther for boys from 1912 to 1989, in 41 of those 78 years. Its best year was 1912, when it ranked #1,885 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1989, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Celtic namesEnglish namesScottish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 5.3 | 187,793 boys |
| 1920s | 5.8 | 172,712 boys |
| 1930s | 6.5 | 153,610 boys |
| 1940s | 3.6 | 279,330 boys |
| 1950s | 2.4 | 425,532 boys |
| 1960s | 0.5 | 2,040,816 boys |
| 1970s | 0.3 | 3,703,704 boys |
| 1980s | 0.3 | 4,000,000 boys |
More Celtic boy names
- Unisex name: Owen · well-born
- Unisex name: Logan · little hollow
- Unisex name: Rowan · little red-haired one
- Unisex name: Nolan · descendant of Nuallán
- Unisex name: Cameron · crooked nose
- Boy name: Ian · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Gael · a Gael
- Boy name: Arthur · possibly bear
Questions about the name Aurther
What is the origin of the name Aurther?
Aurther has Celtic, English, Scottish roots in our records. Other Celtic names include Owen, Logan, Rowan.
Is Aurther a boy or girl name?
Aurther is a boy name.
How popular is the name Aurther?
Aurther is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1989. It peaked at #1,885 in 1912.