Arthur vs Jack
Choosing between Arthur and Jack? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Arthur
Gender: boy
Peak: 1881 (1.45%)
Jack
Gender: boy
Origin: English
Meaning: God is gracious
Peak: 1927 (1.10%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Arthur | Jack |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 1.35% | 0.17% |
| 1890 | 1.34% | 0.31% |
| 1900 | 1.14% | 0.65% |
| 1910 | 0.93% | 0.76% |
| 1920 | 0.93% | 0.87% |
| 1930 | 0.73% | 1.10% |
| 1940 | 0.55% | 0.59% |
| 1950 | 0.39% | 0.38% |
| 1960 | 0.24% | 0.23% |
| 1970 | 0.16% | 0.13% |
| 1980 | 0.10% | 0.09% |
| 1990 | 0.07% | 0.09% |
| 2000 | 0.04% | 0.39% |
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FAQ
Is Arthur or Jack more popular?
Arthur has historically been more popular. Arthur peaked in 1881 while Jack peaked in 1927.
What is the meaning of Arthur?
The meaning of Arthur is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Jack?
Jack means "God is gracious" and has English origins.
Can Arthur and Jack be used as sibling names?
Arthur and Jack can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.