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Arthor

BoyWelsh

Arthor is a boy name of Welsh origin meaning "bear, strong as a bear".

About this name

Gender
Boy
Language
Welsh
Religion
None
Popularity
67 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
bear, strong as a bear
Etymology
Derived from the Old Welsh name 'Arthwr', meaning 'bear' or 'strong as a bear', likely related to the Latin 'ursus'.

Frequently Asked Questions About Arthor

What does the name Arthor mean?

Arthor means "bear, strong as a bear", and is of Welsh origin.

What is the origin of the name Arthor?

Arthor originates from Welsh, commonly used in Europe.

Is Arthor a boy or girl name?

Arthor is typically used as a boy name.

What religion is the name Arthor associated with?

Arthor is associated with None.

Last updated: June 2026