What does Artura mean and where does it come from?
Artura is a variant of the male name Arthur, which has its roots in Celtic languages. The name has connections to nobility and bravery, often associated with the legendary King Arthur in British folklore. Although primarily known as a female name in certain cultures, it retains a sense of strength a
Cultural significance
Artura has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Spain-speaking communities, where it reflects values of noble or courageous.
Peak popularity
Reached #8897 in 1975 — currently #1582 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Artura?
Artura works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Artura Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Artura Rose
Floral · soft ending
Artura Mae
Sweet · timeless
Artura Claire
French influence · crisp
Artura Jane
Literary · strong
Artura Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Artura right now?
Holding steady — currently #1582 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #1582 | 618 | ▲ up 5 · +3% births |
| 2022 | #1587 | 598 | ▲ up 5 · +5% births |
| 2021 | #1592 | 568 | ▲ up 7305 · +9367% births |
| 1975 | #8897 | 6 | — |
The story of Artura
Artura is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1975. With 6 total births recorded, Artura remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #8897 in 1975 to #1582 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Artura in 1975:
💎Artura has only 6 total recorded births since 1975 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Artura?
What names sound and feel like Artura?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Artura also consider these
Common questions about the name Artura
What does the name Artura mean?
Artura means "noble or courageous" — a name rooted in Spain tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Artura?
Artura is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Artura?
Artura originates from Spain tradition. Spain names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Artura?
Artura is a three-syllable name pronounced AA1 R T UW1 R AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Artura?
Artura pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Spain heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.