Arthur vs Frank
Choosing between Arthur and Frank? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Arthur
Gender: boy
Peak: 1881 (1.45%)
Frank
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Free man
Peak: 1880 (2.74%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Arthur | Frank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 1.35% | 2.74% |
| 1890 | 1.34% | 2.57% |
| 1900 | 1.14% | 2.14% |
| 1910 | 0.93% | 1.81% |
| 1920 | 0.93% | 1.49% |
| 1930 | 0.73% | 1.11% |
| 1940 | 0.55% | 0.89% |
| 1950 | 0.39% | 0.64% |
| 1960 | 0.24% | 0.50% |
| 1970 | 0.16% | 0.36% |
| 1980 | 0.10% | 0.20% |
| 1990 | 0.07% | 0.15% |
| 2000 | 0.04% | 0.08% |
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FAQ
Is Arthur or Frank more popular?
Frank has historically been more popular. Arthur peaked in 1881 while Frank peaked in 1880.
What is the meaning of Arthur?
The meaning of Arthur is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Frank?
Frank means "Free man" and has Germanic origins.
Can Arthur and Frank be used as sibling names?
Arthur and Frank can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.