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Origin and Meaning of the Name:
Arthur

Gender:

Boy

Origin:

Celtic

 Usage:

English

Meaning:

The meaning of the name Arthur is unclear. The name may be derived from the Old English word for "bear" or from the Irish word for "stone." King Arthur was a British king of the 5th or 6th Century.

 



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2009 Rank:     376
2008 Rank:     363

 2007 Rank:

374

 

 2006 Rank:

377

 

 2005 Rank:

355

 

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