Hudson vs Arthur

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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Popularity Comparison

Hudson Rank #22
Arthur Rank #105

Hudson is more popular, ranked #22 vs #105 for Arthur.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hudson or Arthur more popular?

Hudson is more popular, ranked #22 compared to Arthur at #105 in the United States.

What do Hudson and Arthur mean?

Hudson means "son of Hudd" (English origin). Arthur means "bear, bear-like strength" (Brythonic Celtic origin).

Are Hudson and Arthur boy or girl names?

Hudson is primarily a boy name. Arthur is primarily a boy name.

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