Aurthur
Boy name · Celtic · English · Scottish
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #909 in 1880
0 babies were named Aurthur in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1880–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryAurthur has been in use since at least 1880, the first year US birth records were kept. That's 145 years of Aurthurs, and counting.
- Best yearIts best year was 1880, when it reached #909.
About the name Aurthur
Aurthur is a boy name of Celtic, English and Scottish origin. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with A and ending in “-hur”. US birth records list Aurthur for boys from 1880 to 2006, in 56 of those 127 years. Its best year was 1880, when it ranked #909 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2006, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Celtic namesEnglish namesScottish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 4.5 | 220,751 boys |
| 1890s | 4.9 | 202,429 boys |
| 1910s | 2.0 | 492,611 boys |
| 1920s | 6.2 | 161,812 boys |
| 1930s | 5.7 | 175,131 boys |
| 1940s | 4.4 | 227,273 boys |
| 1950s | 3.8 | 259,740 boys |
| 1960s | 3.4 | 297,619 boys |
| 1970s | 1.4 | 740,741 boys |
| 1980s | 0.5 | 1,960,784 boys |
| 1990s | 0.3 | 3,225,806 boys |
| 2000s | 0.3 | 2,916,667 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 Aurthur
What is the origin of the name Aurthur?
Aurthur has Celtic, English, Scottish roots in our records. Other Celtic names include Owen, Logan, Rowan.
Is Aurthur a boy or girl name?
Aurthur is a boy name.
How popular is the name Aurthur?
Aurthur is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2006. It peaked at #909 in 1880.