Arthur vs William
Arthur
Gender: boy
Peak: 1881 (1.45%)
William
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Resolute protector
Peak: 1880 (8.05%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Arthur | William |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 1.35% | 8.05% |
| 1890 | 1.34% | 6.26% |
| 1900 | 1.14% | 5.29% |
| 1910 | 0.93% | 4.24% |
| 1920 | 0.93% | 4.56% |
| 1930 | 0.73% | 4.19% |
| 1940 | 0.55% | 3.78% |
| 1950 | 0.39% | 3.34% |
| 1960 | 0.24% | 2.28% |
| 1970 | 0.16% | 2.04% |
| 1980 | 0.10% | 1.38% |
| 1990 | 0.07% | 1.16% |
| 2000 | 0.04% | 0.99% |
FAQ
Is Arthur or William more popular?
William has historically been more popular. Arthur peaked in 1881 while William peaked in 1880.