Trend of the Popularity of Arthur as a Male Baby Name in the US

Updated on May 9, 2026.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2025, there were 3,847 male babies that were named Arthur in the US, which was 0.23% of the total number of male babies born in the US in 2025. Between 1980 and 2025, the name Arthur peaked as a male baby name in the US in 2025.

The first chart below show the trend of the number of male babies in the US that were named Arthur, and the second chart shows the percent of male babies in the US that were named Arthur.

Trend of the Number of Male Babies who were Named Arthur in the US

Trend of the Percentage of Male Babies who were Named Arthur in the US

The table below below shows the trend of the number of male babies and the percentage of male babies born in the US who were named Arthur from 1980 to 2025.

Trend of the Popularity of Arthur as a Male Baby Name in the US

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Year Number of Male Babies Percent of Total Male Babies (%)
1980 1821 0.10
1981 1802 0.10
1982 1794 0.10
1983 1747 0.10
1984 1700 0.09
1985 1716 0.09
1986 1571 0.09
1987 1557 0.08
1988 1552 0.08
1989 1534 0.08
1990 1542 0.08
1991 1477 0.07
1992 1412 0.07
1993 1241 0.06
1994 1160 0.06
1995 1113 0.06
1996 1008 0.05
1997 973 0.05
1998 983 0.05
1999 874 0.05
2000 914 0.05
2001 881 0.05
2002 844 0.04
2003 795 0.04
2004 792 0.04
2005 830 0.04
2006 793 0.04
2007 819 0.04
2008 862 0.04
2009 812 0.04
2010 730 0.04
2011 893 0.05
2012 865 0.05
2013 1034 0.06
2014 1153 0.06
2015 1247 0.07
2016 1345 0.07
2017 1514 0.08
2018 1653 0.09
2019 2193 0.12
2020 2338 0.14
2021 2477 0.14
2022 2691 0.15
2023 2832 0.17
2024 3334 0.19
2025 3847 0.23