Authur
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Authur
Authur, which has 6 letters and 2 syllables, is a male name of English origin.
Meaning of Authur
Bear, strong warrior
Authur is a classic English boy's name meaning 'bear' or 'strong warrior.' It is a variant spelling of Arthur, widely associated with legendary British kings.
| Meaning | Bear, strong warrior |
| Origin | English |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity (US) | #964 in 1953 Declining |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Vintage (1900s) |
Background & History of The Name Authur
Authur is a variant of the traditional English name Arthur, which has roots in Celtic and Latin origins. The name is famously linked to the legendary King Arthur, a central figure in British folklore known for his leadership and chivalry. Over centuries, the name has been popular in English-speaking countries and is often chosen for its strong, noble connotations. Notable bearers include historical figures and fictional characters, making Authur a timeless choice for boys.
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