Recorded 1944–2013 Boys' name Peak 1980 338 births

Arthuro — boys' name

338 babies named Arthuro in U.S. Social Security records since 1944, with the highest year being 1980. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1940s101950s421960s421970s451980s821990s592000s532010s5
1980s
Peak decade

24% of everyone ever named Arthuro was born in this single decade.

1980
Single peak year

14 babies were named Arthuro in 1980 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Arthuro

The Social Security Administration has registered 338 babies named Arthuro between 1944 and 2013, spanning 70 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Arthuro currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2013. The name reached its historical peak in 1980, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Arthuro performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 82 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Arthuro shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 24 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Arthuro in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Arthuro 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 338 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.

Arthuro at a glance

Last recorded 2013

Total births

338

Since 1944

70 years of records

Peak year

1980

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2013

Active since

1944

Recorded for 70 years

Last year on file: 2013

Arthuro popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2013–1944

Last recorded 2013
Peak year (1980)
14
Annual births at peak — across 70 years of records
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Arthuro by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
82 births that decade — 24% of Arthuro's all-time total
1940s101950s421960s421970s451980s821990s592000s532010s5

Arthuro by state

Where Arthuro concentrates geographically — total births since 1944

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Arthuro
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
24 7.1%
#2 Texas
16 4.7%
California share of Arthuro's total US births 7.1%
Even split

24 of 338 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Arthuro?
338 babies have been named Arthuro since 1944. It was last recorded in 2013. The peak year was 1980 with 14 births.
When was Arthuro most popular?
Arthuro was most popular in the 1980s decade with 82 total births. The single peak year was 1980.
Where is Arthuro most popular?
The top states for the name Arthuro are California (24 births), Texas (16 births).
How long has the name Arthuro been used?
Arthuro has been recorded in Social Security data since 1944, spanning 70 years of data through 2013.
What names are similar to Arthuro?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Arthur, Arturo, Art, Artis, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1944–2013 (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.