El vs Arthur

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

El

Boy #34,273 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God"

Origin: Ancient Hebrew/Semitic

Hebrew Jewish Christian Spanish

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Boy #105 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bear, bear-like strength"

Origin: Brythonic Celtic

English French Welsh British

12 High Risk

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El Rank #34,273

Arthur Rank #105

Arthur is more popular, ranked #105 vs #34273 for El.

Is El or Arthur more popular?

Arthur is more popular, ranked #105 compared to El at #34273 in the United States.

What do El and Arthur mean?

El means "God" (Ancient Hebrew/Semitic origin). Arthur means "bear, bear-like strength" (Brythonic Celtic origin).

Are El and Arthur boy or girl names?

El is primarily a boy name. Arthur is primarily a boy name.