Arthur vs Bodhe

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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Bodhe

Boy #18,466 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"shelter, hut"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish Irish Celtic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#18,466
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Arthur Rank #105
Bodhe Rank #18,466

Arthur is more popular, ranked #105 vs #18466 for Bodhe.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Arthur or Bodhe more popular?

Arthur is more popular, ranked #105 compared to Bodhe at #18466 in the United States.

What do Arthur and Bodhe mean?

Arthur means "bear, bear-like strength" (Brythonic Celtic origin). Bodhe means "shelter, hut" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Arthur and Bodhe boy or girl names?

Arthur is primarily a boy name. Bodhe is primarily a boy name.

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