Boys' name · since 1927

Aurthor

Aurthor has 17 recorded births since 1927 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1930 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#29,983 of 45,481
all-time among boys
17
born since 1927
1930s
peak decade

Aurthor sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 17 recorded since 1927.

Social Security Administration records show Aurthor recorded 17 times among boys since 1927, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1930s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1927 to 1942.

  • #29,983 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 17 born since 1927
  • 1930s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aurthor ranks #29,983 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 17 born since 1927, peaking in the 1930s.

#29,983 of 45,481
all-time among boys
17
born since 1927
1930s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Aurthor's 17 recorded births place it above 32.96% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Aurthor's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Aurthor splits its recorded history at 1930: 71% of all births land in the more recent half, 29% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1927 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1930 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Aurthor popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1927–1942

Last recorded 1942
Peak year (1930)
6
Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
4.555.566.5 192719301942 6

Aurthor by decade

1930s is the heaviest window (6 births, 35% of the file).

1930s was Aurthor's strongest decade.

6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.

Aurthor births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1930s at 6 births (35% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aurthor?
17 babies have been named Aurthor since 1927. All-time, it sits at #29,983 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1942. The peak year was 1930 with 6 births.
Where does Aurthor sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aurthor ranks #29,983 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Aurthor most popular?
Aurthor was most popular in the 1930s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1930.
How long has the name Aurthor been used?
The SSA has tracked Aurthor since 1927 -- 16 years through the most recent 1942 data.
What names are similar to Aurthor?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Aurelio, Aurelius, Aureliano, Auron, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Aurthor's data

  • Aurthor's usage has stayed within range of its 1930s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 1940s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Aurthor

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Aurthor: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1927–1942 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Aurthor draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.