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Arturo

/ɑˈɹtʊɹoʊ/ · 100% boys · #627 in the US for boys, 2025

Arturo has been given to about 57,291 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2005, which makes it a millennial-parent name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables3
Pronunciation/ɑˈɹtʊɹoʊ/
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 49,432
Median age today34 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Arturo per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2005 · 1,093
  • Born in 2025446
  • All time57,291
  • England & Wales, 202512

How popular is Arturo?

Arturo ranks 627th among American boys in 2025, with 446 born that year. Its best year was 2005, when 1,093 babies were given the name, ranking 300th. The typical living American called Arturo is about 34 years old today. It is relatively most common in New Mexico, where it accounts for 0.05% of births.

Names that sound like Arturo

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Arthur0.60
  2. Mauro0.62
  3. Arnulfo0.62
  4. Alvaro0.57
  5. Arlo0.52
  6. Jethro0.53
  7. Arjun0.47
  8. Armando0.46

Middle names for Arturo

Ranked by flow score
  1. Arturo Paul0.89
  2. Arturo Lee0.89
  3. Arturo Dean0.88
  4. Arturo Blake0.88
  5. Arturo Bryce0.88
  6. Arturo Wade0.88

Sibling names for Arturo

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Salvadorbrother · 0.99
  2. Enriquebrother · 0.99
  3. Juliobrother · 0.98
  4. Marinasister · 0.96
  5. Celestesister · 0.96
  6. Noeleither · 0.95

Where Arturo is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. New Mexico0.05%
  2. Oregon0.04%
  3. Nebraska0.04%
  4. Texas0.04%
  5. Arizona0.03%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Arturo White0.84
  2. Arturo Reyes0.84
  3. Arturo Nguyen0.84
  4. Arturo Lee0.84
  5. Arturo Hill0.84
  6. Arturo Hall0.84

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Arturo

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Arturo across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.