Anthony vs Arthur
Choosing between Anthony and Arthur? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Anthony
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Priceless one
Peak: 1987 (1.19%)
Arthur
Gender: boy
Peak: 1881 (1.45%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Anthony | Arthur |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.11% | 1.35% |
| 1890 | 0.16% | 1.34% |
| 1900 | 0.25% | 1.14% |
| 1910 | 0.47% | 0.93% |
| 1920 | 0.45% | 0.93% |
| 1930 | 0.41% | 0.73% |
| 1940 | 0.40% | 0.55% |
| 1950 | 0.47% | 0.39% |
| 1960 | 0.90% | 0.24% |
| 1970 | 1.11% | 0.16% |
| 1980 | 0.95% | 0.10% |
| 1990 | 1.17% | 0.07% |
| 2000 | 0.94% | 0.04% |
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FAQ
Is Anthony or Arthur more popular?
Arthur has historically been more popular. Anthony peaked in 1987 while Arthur peaked in 1881.
What is the meaning of Anthony?
Anthony means "Priceless one" and has Latin origins.
What is the meaning of Arthur?
The meaning of Arthur is not well documented in our database.
Can Anthony and Arthur be used as sibling names?
Anthony and Arthur can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.