Artur vs Denilson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Artur

Boy #4,420 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"bear king"

Origin: Celtic

Cultural Roots

Portuguese Polish Spanish Italian Slavic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,420
Total SSA Count
24
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Art, Arty

Playground Safety Score

12 High Risk

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Denilson

Boy #4,234 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Denis"

Origin: Portuguese/Latin

Cultural Roots

Brazilian Portuguese Latin American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,234
Total SSA Count
25
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Deni, Den

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Artur Rank #4,420
Denilson Rank #4,234

Denilson is more popular, ranked #4234 vs #4420 for Artur.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Artur ___

  • Artur Henrique
  • Artur Miguel
  • Artur Luis
  • Artur Rafael
  • Artur Marcos
  • Artur Filipe

Denilson ___

  • Denilson Rodrigo
  • Denilson Felipe
  • Denilson Eduardo
  • Denilson Marcos
  • Denilson Lucas
  • Denilson Rafael

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Artur

Mateus Beatriz Inês Rodrigo Catarina

If you choose Denilson

Fabricio Adriana Wellington Viviane Nilson

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Artur or Denilson more popular?

Denilson is more popular, ranked #4234 compared to Artur at #4420 in the United States.

What do Artur and Denilson mean?

Artur means "bear king" (Celtic origin). Denilson means "son of Denis" (Portuguese/Latin origin).

Are Artur and Denilson boy or girl names?

Artur is primarily a boy name. Denilson is primarily a boy name.

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