Arthur
The meaning of Arthur is 'bear hero' and it is of Welsh origin. Arthur comes from the Roman household name, Artorius. This Welsh name comes from the Celtic word ‘artos’ which translates to ‘bear’. It also comes from an Irish Gaelic word translating to ‘stone’. Arthur also means ‘a follower of Thor’, who is the mighty Norse God of war. King Arthur was a legendary British king of the late fifth century who defended Britain against all Saxon invaders. Sherlock and Watson, the dynamic detective duo, were introduced to us by the author, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Sir Arthur C. Clarke was a science-fiction author, and a co-writer for the screenplay of '2001: A Space Odyssey'.
Gender
Boy
Meaning
bear
Origin
Celtic
Numerology
A is for activities, for you have many.
R is for rapport, friends seek you.
T is for traditional, somewhat old fashioned.
H is for handy, the helpful you.
U is for upstanding, your inner-self.
R is for realist, the way you are.
Lucky
Arthur lucky number is 5.
Free-thinking, adventurous, and progressive, 5 is defined by freedom. 5 needs to experience the world by engaging its five senses: For 5, life lessons are acquired through spontaneous acts of bravery. Akin to Sagittarius energy within astrology, 5 is known for its playful, impulsive, and vivacious spirit.
Famous People Named Arthur
- Kitty Flanagan Australian comedian, actor and writer
- Ellen Muriel "Kitty" Wells American Country Music singer
- Kitty Eleanor Spencer English model; daughter of Charles Spencer, Earl Spencer; niece of Diana, Princess of Wales
- Jennifer "Kitty" Dunn drummer of American rock band Mindless Self Indulgence
- Catherine Susan "Kitty" Genovese American 1964 murder victim
Arthur in Pop Culture
- Arthur “Art” Douglas aka Drax the Destroyer, character in Marvel Comics
- Arthur Dent character in Douglas Adams’ book ‘The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy’
- Arthur Goring character in Oscar Wilde’s ‘An Ideal Husband’
- Arthur Hackett character on the American television show ‘Pretty Little Liars’
- Arthur Kirkland personification of the United Kingdom in the manga and anime series ‘Axis Powers: Hetalia’
