The first name Artur

In 2025, 25 boys were named Artur, making it the 1,153rd most popular boys’ name. It peaked in 2017, with 51 births (#684).

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Artur with other names.

In 2025, 25 boys born in the United States were named Artur, the 4,148th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2019, when 29 were.

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

• Artur Rasizade
  6th Prime Minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan, born 1935
• Artur Bernardes
  Brazilian politician (1875–1955)
• Artur Aleksanyan
  Armenian wrestler, born 1991
• Artur Schnabel
  Austrian pianist (1882-1951)
• Artur Ávila
  Brazilian and French mathematician, born 1979
• Artur Davtyan
  Armenian gymnast, born 1992
• Artur Phleps
  Austro-Hungarian army officer, 1881–1944
• Artur Fischer
  German inventor (1919–2016)
• Artur Moraes
  Brazilian association football player, born 1981
• Artur Kapp
  Estonian composer (1878-1952)
• Artur Soares Dias
  Former Portuguese football referee, born 1979
• Artur London
  Czechoslovak communist politician (1915–1986)

• Ivan
• Aleksandr
• Igor
• Boris
• Oleg
• German
• Yevgeny
• Arsen
• Mir
• Artyom
• Ignaty
• Vitali

All 42 names of Russian origin

What is the origin of the name Artur?

Artur comes from Russian.

How popular is the name Artur?

In 2025, 25 boys born in England and Wales were named Artur, ranking 1,153rd. Its peak was 2017, with 51 births.

Is Artur a boy's or a girl's name?

Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 858 US babies named Artur since 1880 were boys.

When was Artur most popular?

2019 in the United States, when 29 babies were named Artur, its highest rank at 3,726th.