Data through 2025

Arthur name popularity in England and Wales

Arthur ranked #5 for boys in 2025. ONS recorded 3,211 boys named Arthur.

Rank#5

for boys in 2025

Boys recorded3,211

ONS

Peak year2019

4,211 recorded

Five-year change-20.8%

since 2020

Popularity over time

Boys

Arthur for boys and girls

Boys

3,211

100.0% in 2025 · data from 1996 to 2025

Arthur in other countries and regions

Recent year-by-year data

The latest published years are shown first.

YearGroupRecorded countRank
2025boys3,211#5
2024boys3,368#4
2023boys3,387#6
2022boys3,603#6
2021boys3,766#4
2020boys4,052#3
2019boys4,211#4
2018boys3,644#7
2017boys2,795#19
2016boys2,270#30
2015boys1,966#37
2014boys1,649#41
Show full history (30 rows)
YearGroupRecorded countRank
2025boys3,211#5
2024boys3,368#4
2023boys3,387#6
2022boys3,603#6
2021boys3,766#4
2020boys4,052#3
2019boys4,211#4
2018boys3,644#7
2017boys2,795#19
2016boys2,270#30
2015boys1,966#37
2014boys1,649#41
2013boys1,559#43
2012boys1,310#52
2011boys961#68
2010boys786#82
2009boys712#93
2008boys608#101
2007boys402#135
2006boys454#120
2005boys375#135
2004boys303#151
2003boys233#168
2002boys191#185
2001boys193#182
2000boys161#201
1999boys193#178
1998boys162#201
1997boys143#221
1996boys129#234

Data from Office for National Statistics · through 2025.

How Arthur’s popularity has changed

Ten-year change+63.3%
Change since peak-23.7%