Total births
413
Boys' name · since 1880
Aurthur
Aurthur has 413 recorded births since 1880 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1954 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 413
- total births
- 1880–2006
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 19%
- born in that decade
Aurthur sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 413 recorded since 1880.
Social Security Administration records show Aurthur recorded 413 times among boys since 1880, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1950s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1880 to 2006.
- 413 total births
- 1880–2006 years on record
- 1950s peak decade
- 19% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
413 boys have been named Aurthur since 1880, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 2006.
- 413
- total births
- 1880–2006
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 19%
- born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade
19% of everyone ever named Aurthur was born in this single decade.
1954
Single peak year
12 babies were named Aurthur in 1954 - its busiest year on record.
Aurthur's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Aurthur splits its recorded history at 1947: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1880 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1954 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Aurthur at a glance
Last recorded 2006Peak year
1954
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1880
Aurthur popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1880–2006
- Peak year (1954)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 127 years of records
Aurthur by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1950s was Aurthur's strongest decade.
79 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 19% of all-time use.
Aurthur births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s 5
1880s
5 births
- 1890s 5
1890s
5 births
- 1910s 19
1910s
19 births
- 1920s
1920s
68 births
- 1930s
1930s
60 births
- 1940s
1940s
66 births
- 1950s
1950s
79 births
- 1960s
1960s
67 births
- 1970s 23
1970s
23 births
- 1980s 10
1980s
10 births
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 79 births (19% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Aurthur? ▼
Aurthur has been given to 413 babies in the U.S. since 1880, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2006. 12 babies were born in 1954, its single highest year.
When was Aurthur most popular? ▼
Aurthur was most popular in the 1950s decade with 79 total births. The single peak year was 1954.
How long has the name Aurthur been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Aurthur since 1880 -- 127 years through the most recent 2006 data.
What names are similar to Aurthur? ▼
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 Aurthur's data
- Aurthur's decade-level peak was the 1950s (79 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Aurthur
Nearby Names Like Aurthur
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Aurthur
Aurelio Boy
#776 8,634 births
Aurelius Boy
#1122 1,764 births
Aureliano Boy
#5479 700 births
Auron Boy
#4286 697 births
Aurther Boy
284 births
Compare Aurthur side by side: Aurthur vs Aurelio Aurthur vs Aurelius Aurthur vs Aureliano
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1880–2006 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Aurthur: Baby Name Since 1880 - 413 Births, Peak 1954." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/aurthur. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Aurthur 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 June 2026.