Arthur vs Brandon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Arthur

Boy #105 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bear, bear-like strength"

Origin: Brythonic Celtic

English French Welsh British

12 High Risk

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Boy #230 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"broom-covered hill"

Origin: Old English

English American Irish

✓ All Clear

Arthur Rank #105

Brandon Rank #230

Arthur is more popular, ranked #105 vs #230 for Brandon.

Is Arthur or Brandon more popular?

Arthur is more popular, ranked #105 compared to Brandon at #230 in the United States.

What do Arthur and Brandon mean?

Arthur means "bear, bear-like strength" (Brythonic Celtic origin). Brandon means "broom-covered hill" (Old English origin).

Are Arthur and Brandon boy or girl names?

Arthur is primarily a boy name. Brandon is primarily a boy name.