Ares vs Arthur
Head-to-head: full US statistics and history since 1880.
Ares
a fast riser climbing the charts
- Rank today
- #290
- Peak
- #290 (2025)
- Babies in 2025
- 1,157
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, TX, FL
VS
Arthur
a vintage name making a comeback
- Rank today
- #87
- Peak
- #14 (1880)
- Babies in 2025
- 3,847
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, TX, NY
The verdict
Arthur is the more popular pick (#87 vs #290). If you want a name everyone recognizes, go Arthur; if you want your child to be the only one in class, Ares wins.
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