Arturas
“noble, courageous — from Arthur”
Lithuanian origin · Boy name
#1619US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile
What does Arturas mean and where does it come from?
Arturas is a Lithuanian form of the name Arthur, which is derived from the Celtic elements meaning 'bear' and 'noble'.
Cultural significance
The name is popular in Lithuania and is often associated with historical and legendary figures, particularly King Arthur.
Peak popularity
Reached #1619 in 2015 — currently #1619 in the US.
How else can you spell Arturas?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Arturas?
Arturas works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Arturas Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Arturas John
One syllable · timeless choice
Arturas Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Arturas Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Arturas Beau
One syllable · on the rise
Arturas Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Arturas right now?
Holding steady — currently #1619 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Arturas is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Arturas?
Common
ArtUras
Famous people named Arturas
AK
Arturas Karnišovas
A former professional basketball player and current NBA executive.
AG
Arturas Gudinavičius
A Lithuanian politician and member of the Seimas.
What names sound and feel like Arturas?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Arturas also consider these
Common questions about the name Arturas
What does the name Arturas mean?
Arturas means "noble, courageous — from Arthur" — a name rooted in Lithuanian 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 Arturas?
Arturas is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Arturas?
Arturas originates from Lithuanian tradition. Lithuanian names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Arturas?
Arturas pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Arabic heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Arturas more of a girl or boy name?
Arturas is primarily used as a boy name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.
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