# Artur (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/artur/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys |
| Origin | Russian |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 858 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 858 / 0 (0% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 810, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 11 | 7,045 |
| 2012 | 24 | 4,140 |
| 2013 | 14 | 5,944 |
| 2014 | 15 | 5,754 |
| 2015 | 24 | 4,188 |
| 2016 | 18 | 5,142 |
| 2017 | 22 | 4,479 |
| 2018 | 20 | 4,751 |
| 2019 | 29 | 3,726 |
| 2020 | 12 | 6,656 |
| 2021 | 27 | 3,921 |
| 2022 | 20 | 4,860 |
| 2023 | 20 | 4,899 |
| 2024 | 25 | 4,204 |
| 2025 | 25 | 4,148 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 45 | 701 |
| 2012 | 41 | 783 |
| 2013 | 37 | 821 |
| 2014 | 41 | 765 |
| 2015 | 47 | 702 |
| 2016 | 45 | 748 |
| 2017 | 51 | 684 |
| 2018 | 44 | 749 |
| 2019 | 50 | 678 |
| 2020 | 40 | 781 |
| 2021 | 49 | 704 |
| 2022 | 41 | 784 |
| 2023 | 43 | 770 |
| 2024 | 29 | 1,025 |
| 2025 | 25 | 1,153 |

## People named Artur

- Artur Rasizade, 6th Prime Minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan
- Artur Bernardes, Brazilian politician (1875–1955)
- Artur Aleksanyan, Armenian wrestler
- Artur Schnabel, Austrian pianist (1882-1951)
- Artur Ávila, Brazilian and French mathematician
- Artur Davtyan, Armenian gymnast
- Artur Phleps, Austro-Hungarian army officer
- Artur Fischer, German inventor (1919–2016)
- Artur Moraes, Brazilian association football player
- Artur Kapp, Estonian composer (1878-1952)
- Artur Soares Dias, former Portuguese football referee
- Artur London, Czechoslovak communist politician (1915–1986)

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.