Arthur is a name of Celtic origin, derived from the Latin name Arturus, meaning 'bear' or 'noble'. It was popularized by the legendary King Arthur of Camelot.
The name Arthur has significant cultural and historical connotations in European folklore and literature, particularly in the context of medieval legend and chivalry.
People named Arthur are often seen as dignified, courageous, and wise leaders with a strong sense of justice and loyalty.
The name Arthur remains popular today, particularly in Britain and Ireland, where it is often associated with tradition and heritage. In modern times, it has also gained popularity in the US.