Arthur vs Arnab

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Arthur

Boy #105 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"bear, bear-like strength"

Origin: Brythonic Celtic

Cultural Roots

English French Welsh British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#105
Total SSA Count
3,318
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

12 High Risk

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Arnab

Boy #26,572 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"ocean, sea"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Bengali Indian Hindu

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#26,572
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Arthur Rank #105
Arnab Rank #26,572

Arthur is more popular, ranked #105 vs #26572 for Arnab.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Arthur or Arnab more popular?

Arthur is more popular, ranked #105 compared to Arnab at #26572 in the United States.

What do Arthur and Arnab mean?

Arthur means "bear, bear-like strength" (Brythonic Celtic origin). Arnab means "ocean, sea" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Arthur and Arnab boy or girl names?

Arthur is primarily a boy name. Arnab is primarily a boy name.

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