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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Authur

Authur was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1880, when it ranked 604th; the most babies were born in 1951 (56). More babies were named Authur in the 1950s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedboys
Babies in 2025
0boys
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
195156 babies
Total since 1880
2,192babies recorded

Authur popularity since 1880

0255075100 1900192019401960198020002020
Boys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (boys)Babies (boys)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000——
1990#5,8788
1980#3,43912
1970#2,90711
1960#1,58326
1950#1,12440
1940#1,10835
1930#1,11839
1920#1,32530
1910#1,1239
1900#1,0557
1890——
1880#60410

How popular is Authur, counting every spelling?

Authur has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Authur?

About 900 people born in the US named Authur are alive today, with a median age of 68; half are between 52 and 76. That makes Authur a name most people associate with older generations.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Authur by state

How common Authur was among boys born in each state in 1949–1953, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Mississippi (8.6×), Georgia (5.9×), Alabama (5.8×). In 44 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesAR0.06Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesSC0.05District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesLA0.07Mississippi: 0.21 per 1,000 babiesMS0.21Alabama: 0.14 per 1,000 babiesAL0.14Georgia: 0.15 per 1,000 babiesGA0.15Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesTX0.02Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Authur, boys, 1949–1953. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Authur: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Authur, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Authur

How popular is the name Authur?

Authur was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1880, when it ranked 604th; the most babies were born in 1951 (56). More babies were named Authur in the 1950s than in any other decade.

Is Authur a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 0 girls and 2,192 boys.

Where was Authur most popular?

In 1949–1953, Authur was most common in Mississippi (0.21 per 1,000 boys), followed by Georgia and Alabama.