The nameArtur
Artur is the Polish, Portuguese and Scandinavian spelling of Arthur.
- Boy's name
- Celtic
Meaning
Artur comes from Arthur, a Celtic name often linked to art, "bear".
Origin
Celtic, through European languages.
History
In England and Wales Artur reached 678th place in 2019 and was 1153rd in 2025.
Famous people named Artur
- Artur Boruc, goalkeeper
Popularity of the name Artur
Artur in the United States
Artur was most popular in the United States in the 2010s, with 205 births over the decade, 25% of all recorded babies named Artur. Its rise began around 1964, and it peaked in 2019. Half of all babies named Artur in the United States were born before 2004. Over the last five years on record, its popularity has held steady at around 21 births a year.
Artur in the United Kingdom
Artur was most popular in the United Kingdom in the 2010s, with 494 births over the decade, 55% of all recorded babies named Artur. Its rise began around 2001, and it peaked in 2017. Half of all babies named Artur in the United Kingdom were born before 2016, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 40 births a year on average, against 53 in the five years before.
Artur in France
Artur in Norway
Variants and related names
Sibling names for Artur
Names from the same generation as Artur, whose popularity in the United States has followed a similar path.
How many people are named Artur? See the counter → · What would your name be in 1950? · Name origin quiz
Compare Artur with another name
Meaning, origin and popularity of Artur side by side with the name of your choice.
Artur in our baby name lists
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Artur mean?
Artur comes from Arthur, a Celtic name often linked to art, "bear".
What is the origin of the name Artur?
Celtic, through European languages.
Is Artur a girl's or a boy's name?
Artur is a boy's name.
How popular is the name Artur?
In 2024, Artur was the 4401st most popular name for baby boys in the United States, with 24 births.
What are the variants of the name Artur?
Variants and related names of Artur include Arthur.
What are good sibling names for Artur?
Names from the same generation, with a similar popularity in the United States: Awa, Antonina, Minna and Ursula for a sister, Nino, Adil, Calogero and Maxime for a brother.
Who are famous people named Artur?
Artur Boruc, goalkeeper.