Artur vs Dre

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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Dre

Boy #4,299 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"manly, strong"

Origin: Greek (Andreas)

Cultural Roots

American African American French Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,299
Total SSA Count
25
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Artur Rank #4,420
Dre Rank #4,299

Dre is more popular, ranked #4299 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

Dre ___

  • Dre James
  • Dre Michael
  • Dre Anthony
  • Dre Lamar
  • Dre Xavier
  • Dre Malik

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Artur

Mateus Beatriz Inês Rodrigo Catarina

If you choose Dre

Tre Zay Kai Mekhi Zion

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Artur or Dre more popular?

Dre is more popular, ranked #4299 compared to Artur at #4420 in the United States.

What do Artur and Dre mean?

Artur means "bear king" (Celtic origin). Dre means "manly, strong" (Greek (Andreas) origin).

Are Artur and Dre boy or girl names?

Artur is primarily a boy name. Dre is primarily a boy name.

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