Arthur vs Colter

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 #218 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"colt herder, horse keeper"

Origin: Middle English

American English

✓ All Clear

Arthur Rank #105

Colter Rank #218

Arthur is more popular, ranked #105 vs #218 for Colter.

Is Arthur or Colter more popular?

Arthur is more popular, ranked #105 compared to Colter at #218 in the United States.

What do Arthur and Colter mean?

Arthur means "bear, bear-like strength" (Brythonic Celtic origin). Colter means "colt herder, horse keeper" (Middle English origin).

Are Arthur and Colter boy or girl names?

Arthur is primarily a boy name. Colter is primarily a boy name.