Arthur

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At a glance

Arthur ranks #432 for dogs and #250 for cats. It is almost always a boy's name (100% male). It is most popular with Chihuahuas.

Data updated November 2026 · How we count

How popular is Arthur?

#432dog name of 19,856
1 in 1,444male dogs
346dogs in the records
#250cat name

Girl or boy?

Girls 0%Boys 96%Not recorded 4%

0% girls · 100% boys among 331 dogs with a recorded sex

Arthur over the years

Falling
06.212.42013: 3.8, 2014: 3.6, 2015: 3.0, 2016: 4.0, 2017: 3.1, 2018: 4.7, 2019: 5.1, 2020: 4.5, 2021: 8.6, 2022: 10.8, 2023: 3.2, 2024: 3.92013201520172019202120232024

Dogs named Arthur per 10,000 dogs born that year, from the sources that record birth year.

Popular with these breeds

Names that sound like Arthur

ArtemisArtieArturoArtooArticArtistArtemusArthas

Questions

Is Arthur a girl or boy dog name?

It is almost always a boy's name (100% male).

How popular is Arthur for dogs?

Arthur is the #432 dog name of 19,856 in our data, with 346 dogs in public records. The name is falling.

How do you pronounce Arthur?

Arthur is said in 2 syllables: Ar·thur. Tap Listen to hear it.

What names sound like Arthur?

Artemis, Artie and Arturo sound similar.

What breeds are often named Arthur?

Chihuahuas, Poodles and Dachshunds are the breeds most often called Arthur.

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