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

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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) 4,993 548,729
Peak Year 1922 1921
Peak Year Births 132 10,527
Peak Decade 1920s 1920s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Arther Arthur
1880s 154 16,180
1890s 183 16,349
1900s 234 15,409
1910s 762 67,478
1920s 1,170 97,112
1930s 1,023 67,730
1940s 671 73,968
1950s 394 65,716
1960s 172 39,622
1970s 113 22,100
1980s 74 16,794
1990s 18 11,783
2000s 5 8,342
2010s - 12,627
2020s 20 17,519

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 - 2,338
2021 5 2,477
2022 5 2,691
2023 5 2,832
2024 - 3,334
2025 5 3,847

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, 1880–2025.

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