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Liem vs Arthur

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Liem

Boy #5,715 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"honest, incorruptible"

Origin: Sino-Vietnamese

Cultural Roots

Vietnamese Southeast Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,715
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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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

Liem Rank #5,715
Arthur Rank #105

Arthur is more popular, ranked #105 vs #5715 for Liem.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Liem or Arthur more popular?

Arthur is more popular, ranked #105 compared to Liem at #5715 in the United States.

What do Liem and Arthur mean?

Liem means "honest, incorruptible" (Sino-Vietnamese origin). Arthur means "bear, bear-like strength" (Brythonic Celtic origin).

Are Liem and Arthur boy or girl names?

Liem is primarily a boy name. Arthur is primarily a boy name.

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