Arthur-James

A boys’ name of Old English origin, meaning bear noble; combination of Arthur and James.

Babies a year
12
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#2014
12 babies

Arthur-James by the numbers

In 2025, 12 babies in England and Wales were named Arthur-James.

Other names that come from Arthur

Like Arthur-James, each of these traces back to Arthur: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Artienoble; a form of Arthur or Artemis41 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Arturbear; a form of Arthur25 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Artnoble, noble bear; diminutive of Arthur12 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Macarthurson of Arthur18 in the US (2017)
  • Artheagle; a diminutive of Arthur9 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Arthur-Johnbear; a form of Arthur with John9 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Artynoble bear; diminutive of Arthur4 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Arthur-Thomasnoble bear; twin; compound of Arthur and Thomas3 in England and Wales (2025)

Other names that come from James

Like Arthur-James, each of these traces back to James: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Jamessupplanter; from Jacob14,309 in the US (2017)
  • Jamesonson of James; supplanter3,979 in the US (2017)
  • Diegosupplanter; a form of James3,095 in the US (2017)
  • Jaycehe supplants; a modern respelling of James2,951 in the US (2017)
  • Jamisonson of James, supplanter749 in the US (2017)
  • Jaimesupplanter; Spanish form of James665 in the US (2017)
  • Jimmygod is gracious; a diminutive of James93 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Seamusgod has heard; irish form of James210 in the US (2017)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Arthur-James. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Archie-Jamesgenuine bold; a form of Archibald combined with James12 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Arthur-Jaynoble bear; compound of Arthur and Jay3 in England and Wales (2025)

Other names that mean a bear

Like Arthur-James, each of these has a bear in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Arthurbear; the legendary king3,211 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Barrettstrength of a bear1,633 in the US (2017)
  • Atlasto bear, endure; the Titan355 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Arturobear; strong warrior; spanish form of arthur475 in the US (2017)
  • Bjornbear70 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Bearthe animal bear; animal name used as given name117 in England and Wales (2025)

Other names that mean nobility

Like Arthur-James, each of these has nobility in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Aaronmountain of strength; exalted7,185 in the US (2017)
  • Aubreyelf ruler; noble strength6,029 in the US (2017)
  • Nolanchampion, descendant of the noble one5,403 in the US (2017)
  • Patrickof noble birth; patrician375 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Aryanoble; honorable; aryan2,201 in the US (2017)
  • Bryanhigh, noble; a form of Brian1,827 in the US (2017)

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