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Names Similar to Arthur

Looking for names with a similar sound, rhythm, or cultural background to Arthur? Explore data-backed alternatives ranked by phonetic cadence, spelling edit distance, and demographic popularity.

Target Reference Name
Arthur
~25,461 estimated living bearers · National Rank #100
Origin: Traditional · Meaning: "Noble, cherished"
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Quick Summary: Closest Matches for Arthur

The closest alternatives to Arthur include Wilbur, Aria, Martha, Anna. These suggestions share shared cultural origin (traditional), matching 2-syllable rhythm, matching gender usage (male).

Closest Matching Names

12 matches analyzed
Wilbur50% Match
~10,023 living bearers · Rank #181
Matching suffix '-ur'Matching 2-syllable rhythm
Aria48% Match
~10,548 living bearers · Rank #204
Matching prefix 'Ar'Matching 2-syllable rhythm
Martha48% Match
~4,679 living bearers · Rank #232
Similar length and character structureMatching 2-syllable rhythm
Anna45% Match
~34,682 living bearers · Rank #66
Same starting letter 'A'Matching 2-syllable rhythm
Leland45% Match
~28,232 living bearers · Rank #88
Matching 2-syllable rhythmShared cultural origin (Traditional)
Antonio45% Match
~28,234 living bearers · Rank #89
Same starting letter 'A'Shared cultural origin (Traditional)
Manuel45% Match
~27,243 living bearers · Rank #95
Matching 2-syllable rhythmShared cultural origin (Traditional)
Aurora45% Match
~26,361 living bearers · Rank #96
Same starting letter 'A'Shared cultural origin (Traditional)
Harry45% Match
~26,375 living bearers · Rank #98
Matching 2-syllable rhythmShared cultural origin (Traditional)
Ezra45% Match
~24,560 living bearers · Rank #101
Matching 2-syllable rhythmShared cultural origin (Traditional)
Tina45% Match
~22,812 living bearers · Rank #107
Matching 2-syllable rhythmShared cultural origin (Traditional)
Jimmy45% Match
~21,927 living bearers · Rank #108
Matching 2-syllable rhythmShared cultural origin (Traditional)

Why These Names Are Similar to Arthur

Phonetic & Sound

Names matching the 2-syllable cadence, starting sound, or small edit-distance variations of Arthur.

Linguistic Heritage

Names sharing Traditional cultural roots, etymological origins, or classic historical usage.

Popularity & Scale

Alternatives within a comparable U.S. popularity tier to #100, offering similar mainstream or distinctive appeal.

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