Recorded 1915–1966 Girls' name Peak 1956 292 births

Arthurine — girls' name

292 babies named Arthurine in U.S. Social Security records since 1915, with the highest year being 1956. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s291920s361930s841940s411950s781960s24
1930s
Peak decade

29% of everyone ever named Arthurine was born in this single decade.

1956
Single peak year

24 babies were named Arthurine in 1956 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Arthurine

The Social Security Administration has registered 292 babies named Arthurine between 1915 and 1966, spanning 52 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Arthurine currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1966. The name reached its historical peak in 1956, when 24 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Arthurine performed strongest in the 1930s, accumulating 84 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Arthurine shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Alabama, which accounts for 11 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Arthurine in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Arthurine in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 292 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Arthurine at a glance

Last recorded 1966

Total births

292

Since 1915

52 years of records

Peak year

1956

24 births that year

Strongest decade: 1930s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1966

Active since

1915

Recorded for 52 years

Last year on file: 1966

Arthurine popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1966–1915

Last recorded 1966
Peak year (1956)
24
Annual births at peak — across 52 years of records
0510152025 19661957195019421934192919191915 9

Arthurine by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1930s
Peak decade
1930s
84 births that decade — 29% of Arthurine's all-time total
1910s291920s361930s841940s411950s781960s24

Arthurine by state

Where Arthurine concentrates geographically — total births since 1915

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Arthurine
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Alabama
11 3.8%
Alabama share of Arthurine's total US births 3.8%

11 of 292 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Arthurine?
292 babies have been named Arthurine since 1915. It was last recorded in 1966. The peak year was 1956 with 24 births.
When was Arthurine most popular?
Arthurine was most popular in the 1930s decade with 84 total births. The single peak year was 1956.
Where is Arthurine most popular?
The top states for the name Arthurine are Alabama (11 births).
How long has the name Arthurine been used?
Arthurine has been recorded in Social Security data since 1915, spanning 52 years of data through 1966.
What names are similar to Arthurine?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Artie, Arthur, Artemis, Artis, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1915–1966 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.