Arthur Clemmons

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Arthur Clemmons — bear king
503K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Arthur Clemmons is a name that combines Celtic origins. The first name Arthur is a masculine given name of Celtic origin. Possibly from Celtic Artorius or Arturus, meaning "bear" or "bear king." The legendary King Arthur of Camelot gave this name its enduring appeal. The surname Clemmons: Abel Clemmons (1772–1806), American murderer Alan D. Clemmons (born 1958), American lawyer and politician Beth Clemmons, a fictional character from the CBS crime drama Criminal Minds David Judson Clemmons, American guitarist, singer, and songwriter François Clemmons (born 1945), American singer, actor, playwright, and university lecturer Jessica Clemmons (born 1981), American singer-songwriter John Ray Clemmons (born 1977), American member of the Tennessee House of Representatives Joseph Clemmons (born 1929), American politician Larry Clemmons (1906–1988), American animator, screenwriter, and . Arthur is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 503K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Arthur reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Arthur

Meaning: bear king

Celtic

Possibly from Celtic Artorius or Arturus, meaning "bear" or "bear king." The legendary King Arthur of Camelot gave this name its enduring appeal.

Surname: Clemmons

English

Abel Clemmons (1772–1806), American murderer Alan D. Clemmons (born 1958), American lawyer and politician Beth Clemmons, a fictional character from the CBS crime drama Criminal Minds David Judson Clemmons, American guitarist, singer, and songwriter François Clemmons (born 1945), American singer, actor, playwright, and university lecturer Jessica Clemmons (born 1981), American singer-songwriter John Ray Clemmons (born 1977), American member of the Tennessee House of Representatives Joseph Clemmons (born 1929), American politician Larry Clemmons (1906–1988), American animator, screenwriter, and .

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Arthur is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 44%
United Kingdom 28%
Australia 10%
Ireland 8%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Arthur by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Arthur Clemmons

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Arthur Clemmons:

9
Expression Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

6
Soul Urge Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

3
Personality Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Arthur?
The first name Arthur originates from Celtic. Possibly from Celtic Artorius or Arturus, meaning "bear" or "bear king." The legendary King Arthur of Camelot gave this name its enduring appeal.
When was Arthur most popular?
The name Arthur reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Clemmons?
The surname Clemmons originates from English. Abel Clemmons (1772–1806), American murderer Alan D. Clemmons (born 1958), American lawyer and politician Beth Clemmons, a fictional character from the CBS crime drama Criminal Minds David Judson Clemmons, American guitarist, singer, and songwriter François Clemmons (born 1945), American singer, actor, playwright, and university lecturer Jessica Clemmons (born 1981), American singer-songwriter John Ray Clemmons (born 1977), American member of the Tennessee House of Representatives Joseph Clemmons (born 1929), American politician Larry Clemmons (1906–1988), American animator, screenwriter, and .
What are the origins of the name Arthur Clemmons?
The name Arthur Clemmons combines two different traditions: the first name Arthur has Celtic roots, while the surname Clemmons originates from English.
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