Arthur vs Levi

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
Nicknames
Art, Artie

Playground Safety Score

12 High Risk

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Levi

Boy #12 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"associated with, united"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew English Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#12
Total SSA Count
9,513
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Lev

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Arthur Rank #105
Levi Rank #12

Levi is more popular, ranked #12 vs #105 for Arthur.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Arthur ___

  • Arthur James
  • Arthur William
  • Arthur Henry
  • Arthur Frederick
  • Arthur George
  • Arthur Edmund

Levi ___

  • Levi James
  • Levi Thomas
  • Levi Alexander
  • Levi Michael
  • Levi Noah
  • Levi John

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Arthur

Theodore Edmund Cecily Rosalind Frederick

If you choose Levi

Noah Elijah Isaac Naomi Olivia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Arthur or Levi more popular?

Levi is more popular, ranked #12 compared to Arthur at #105 in the United States.

What do Arthur and Levi mean?

Arthur means "bear, bear-like strength" (Brythonic Celtic origin). Levi means "associated with, united" (Hebrew origin).

Are Arthur and Levi boy or girl names?

Arthur is primarily a boy name. Levi is primarily a boy name.

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