Boys name · California
Arthur in California
Arthur was the 109th most popular boys name in California in 2025, with 367 babies named Arthur that year. Since 1910, California families have named 37,526 babies Arthur.
Popularity over time
Arthur in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 48 | 18th |
| 1926 | 403 | 19th |
| 1943 | 497 | 33rd |
| 1959 | 587 | 63rd |
| 1976 | 301 | 107th |
| 1992 | 245 | 211th |
| 2009 | 141 | 287th |
| 2025 | 367 | 109th |
Its rank among boys names in California fell from 18th in 1910 to 109th in 2025.
The most babies named Arthur in California in a single year was 644, in 1957. Its best showing was 12th among boys names in 1913.
Across the country, Arthur reached its best rank of 3rd in North Dakota (1913). See Arthur in every state →
How popular is Arthur in California?
Arthur was the 109th most popular boys name in California in 2025, with 367 babies named Arthur that year. Since 1910, California families have named 37,526 babies Arthur.
How many babies are named Arthur in California?
In 2025, 367 babies were named Arthur in California. The most babies named Arthur in California in a single year was 644, in 1957.
What is the rank of Arthur in California?
Arthur ranked 109th among boys names in California in 2025. Its best showing was 12th among boys names in 1913.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.