Arcturus Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Greek
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Arcturus means 'bear's tail' in Greek and symbolizes strength and power.
Meaning of the Name Arcturus
Arcturus is a name of Greek origin. It is derived from the Greek words 'arktos', meaning bear, and 'oura', meaning tail. Arcturus is also the name of a bright star in the constellation Boötes, which is often associated with a bear. The name Arcturus symbolizes strength, power, and leadership. It has a celestial and majestic quality to it.
Popularity of the Name Arcturus
The popularity for the name Arcturus peaked in popularity in the year 2021 with 7 births, which ranked number 21,873 out of 28,927 unique names for that year. Arcturus had the most male births in 2021 with 7, which ranked number 9,695 out of 14,057 male names.
Nationwide Popularity of Arcturus
Popularity of Arcturus by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Arcturus. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Arcturus in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Arcturus is a great pick!
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