Boy
Arther
Arther means "Possibly Celtic bear or stone" and comes from Celtic, giving it real etymological depth as a boy's name. It is essentially dormant now, with its last real run being the 1920s. In the current registry, it is a real rarity. Its single strongest year on record was 1922.
EtymologyVariant of Arthur
CelticPossibly Celtic "bear" or "stone"
Births by decade
1900s
234
1910s
762
1920s
1,193
1930s
1,034
1940s
684
1950s
394
1960s
172
1970s
113
1980s
75
1990s
18
2000s
5
2010s
0
Peaked in the 1920s · 4,684 total U.S. births since 1900