Meaning not yet researched.
Arturo: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 446 in 2025. Its best rank was #259 in 1990.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #259 in 1990; #627 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Arturo in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#627 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 1990, at #259.
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Arturo: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 446 boys in 2025. Peak: #259 in 1990 · most boys in one year: 1,093 (2005).
In 2025, 446 US boys were named Arturo, making it the 627th most common boys’ name of the year, down 49 places from #578 in 2024. That is 47 fewer than the 493 boys named Arturo in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #259, reached in 1990. The most boys given the name in a single year was 1,093, in 2005. For comparison, it was #516 in 2015 and #354 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Arturo in 123 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1898 with 6 babies. In all, 57,291 US babies have been given the name, 0.4% of them girls and 99.6% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1990s, with 10,305 babies named Arturo.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 4,723 US boys were named Arturo; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 543. In 2025 that was about 1 in 3,830 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Arturo ranked highest in Texas in 2025, at #303 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Arthur (551,930 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Arthuro are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Arthuro (338).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Arturo in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 32 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 124 | #303 | #233 |
| New Mexico | 6 | #318 | #262 |
| California | 104 | #340 | #297 |
| Oregon | 11 | #353 | #558 |
| Arizona | 20 | #376 | #283 |
| Nebraska | 6 | #380 | — |
| Idaho | 5 | #440 | — |
| Nevada | 6 | #448 | #398 |
| Oklahoma | 7 | #554 | — |
| South Carolina | 8 | #555 | — |
| Illinois | 16 | #573 | #602 |
| Washington | 12 | #579 | #516 |
| Georgia | 16 | #627 | — |
| Florida | 20 | #754 | #566 |
| Colorado | 6 | #763 | #555 |
| Minnesota | 5 | #816 | — |
| North Carolina | 10 | #827 | #712 |
| New York | 16 | #848 | #899 |
| Indiana | 5 | #956 | #626 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 446 | #627 |
| 2024 | — | — | 493 | #578 |
| 2023 | — | — | 451 | #623 |
| 2022 | — | — | 505 | #579 |
| 2021 | — | — | 431 | #641 |
| 2020 | — | — | 476 | #583 |
| 2019 | — | — | 453 | #604 |
| 2018 | — | — | 447 | #605 |
| 2017 | — | — | 478 | #568 |
| 2016 | — | — | 543 | #537 |
| 2015 | — | — | 557 | #516 |
| 2014 | — | — | 539 | #519 |
| 2013 | — | — | 527 | #508 |
| 2012 | — | — | 589 | #462 |
| 2011 | — | — | 632 | #431 |
| 2010 | — | — | 656 | #422 |
| 2009 | — | — | 798 | #381 |
| 2008 | — | — | 900 | #351 |
| 2007 | — | — | 972 | #328 |
| 2006 | — | — | 991 | #323 |
| 2005 | — | — | 1,093 | #300 |
| 2004 | — | — | 1,014 | #309 |
| 2003 | — | — | 986 | #303 |
| 2002 | — | — | 1,032 | #288 |
| 2001 | 6 | #13,697 | 1,058 | #284 |
| 2000 | — | — | 1,038 | #291 |
| 1999 | — | — | 1,018 | #286 |
| 1998 | — | — | 983 | #291 |
| 1997 | — | — | 1,003 | #278 |
| 1996 | — | — | 1,058 | #265 |
| 1995 | 6 | #11,931 | 1,015 | #274 |
| 1994 | 9 | #8,871 | 1,013 | #273 |
| 1993 | 7 | #10,705 | 1,056 | #274 |
| 1992 | 8 | #9,562 | 1,066 | #268 |
| 1991 | 10 | #8,030 | 1,006 | #268 |
| 1990 | 11 | #7,347 | 1,036 | #259 |
| 1989 | 11 | #6,990 | 861 | #286 |
| 1988 | 8 | #8,454 | 816 | #286 |
| 1987 | — | — | 775 | #281 |
| 1986 | 7 | #8,603 | 744 | #282 |
| 1985 | 8 | #7,612 | 767 | #272 |
| 1984 | 6 | #9,228 | 768 | #271 |
| 1983 | 9 | #6,755 | 731 | #281 |
| 1982 | 10 | #6,396 | 732 | #282 |
| 1981 | 9 | #6,840 | 823 | #263 |
| 1980 | 5 | #10,511 | 767 | #275 |
| 1979 | 5 | #10,321 | 693 | #293 |
| 1978 | 14 | #4,696 | 684 | #284 |
| 1977 | 10 | #5,919 | 643 | #302 |
| 1976 | — | — | 694 | #276 |
| 1975 | 6 | #8,055 | 644 | #295 |
| 1974 | 9 | #5,800 | 590 | #310 |
| 1973 | — | — | 566 | #310 |
| 1972 | 5 | #8,381 | 596 | #307 |
| 1971 | — | — | 555 | #332 |
| 1970 | — | — | 568 | #335 |
| 1969 | — | — | 484 | #359 |
| 1968 | — | — | 501 | #344 |
| 1967 | — | — | 438 | #358 |
| 1966 | — | — | 458 | #348 |
| 1965 | 6 | #5,850 | 443 | #365 |
| 1964 | 6 | #6,053 | 447 | #372 |
| 1963 | — | — | 468 | #363 |
| 1962 | 7 | #5,330 | 500 | #352 |
| 1961 | — | — | 489 | #360 |
| 1960 | — | — | 460 | #368 |
| 1959 | — | — | 467 | #361 |
| 1958 | — | — | 468 | #352 |
| 1957 | — | — | 425 | #373 |
| 1956 | 5 | #6,002 | 429 | #356 |
| 1955 | — | — | 410 | #357 |
| 1954 | — | — | 417 | #350 |
| 1953 | — | — | 438 | #334 |
| 1952 | — | — | 419 | #341 |
| 1951 | — | — | 372 | #356 |
| 1950 | — | — | 364 | #354 |
| 1949 | — | — | 350 | #360 |
| 1948 | — | — | 327 | #375 |
| 1947 | — | — | 301 | #395 |
| 1946 | — | — | 282 | #390 |
| 1945 | — | — | 220 | #405 |
| 1944 | — | — | 242 | #386 |
| 1943 | — | — | 233 | #404 |
| 1942 | — | — | 200 | #435 |
| 1941 | — | — | 161 | #466 |
| 1940 | — | — | 163 | #455 |
| 1939 | — | — | 144 | #474 |
| 1938 | — | — | 144 | #482 |
| 1937 | — | — | 139 | #481 |
| 1936 | — | — | 114 | #537 |
| 1935 | — | — | 134 | #494 |
| 1934 | 6 | #3,839 | 146 | #467 |
| 1933 | — | — | 129 | #494 |
| 1932 | — | — | 157 | #451 |
| 1931 | — | — | 155 | #452 |
| 1930 | — | — | 182 | #434 |
| 1929 | — | — | 204 | #411 |
| 1928 | — | — | 193 | #428 |
| 1927 | — | — | 172 | #465 |
| 1926 | — | — | 146 | #499 |
| 1925 | — | — | 129 | #539 |
| 1924 | — | — | 148 | #515 |
| 1923 | — | — | 129 | #539 |
| 1922 | — | — | 114 | #605 |
| 1921 | — | — | 94 | #668 |
| 1920 | — | — | 111 | #592 |
| 1919 | — | — | 75 | #738 |
| 1918 | — | — | 54 | #903 |
| 1917 | — | — | 52 | #885 |
| 1916 | — | — | 31 | #1,180 |
| 1915 | — | — | 48 | #894 |
| 1914 | — | — | 35 | #934 |
| 1913 | — | — | 44 | #681 |
| 1912 | — | — | 14 | #1,273 |
| 1911 | — | — | 13 | #929 |
| 1910 | — | — | 23 | #599 |
| 1909 | — | — | 6 | #1,284 |
| 1908 | — | — | 12 | #782 |
| 1907 | — | — | 7 | #1,101 |
| 1905 | — | — | 12 | #702 |
| 1904 | — | — | 6 | #1,069 |
| 1900 | — | — | 8 | #975 |
| 1898 | — | — | 6 | #1,009 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).