Arther vs Arthur

Side-by-side comparison of Arther and Arthur — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Arther

Boy name

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Name B

Arthur

Boy name · Rank #105

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Metric Arther Arthur
Current Rank Unranked #105
Total Births (all years) 4,988 544,857
Peak Year 1922 1921
Peak Year Births 132 10,527
Peak Decade 1920ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Arther Arthur
1880ss 154 16,180
1890ss 183 16,349
1900ss 234 15,409
1910ss 762 67,478
1920ss 1,170 97,112
1930ss 1,023 67,730
1940ss 671 73,966
1950ss 394 65,720
1960ss 172 39,620
1970ss 113 22,102
1980ss 74 16,795
1990ss 18 11,782
2000ss 5 8,341
2010ss — 12,626
2020ss 15 13,647

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Arther Arthur
2014 — 1,153
2015 — 1,247
2016 — 1,345
2017 — 1,514
2018 — 1,653
2019 — 2,193
2020 — 2,335
2021 5 2,475
2022 5 2,689
2023 5 2,830
2024 — 3,318

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2023.

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