Arturo - A soft boy name
Learn more about Arturo, a name of 6 letters that starts with A.
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Arturo is a name that denotes strength, protection, and nobility. It is the Italian and Spanish form of Arthur, which has Celtic and Latin roots, and means “bear”. This name is associated with courage, honor, and leadership. It is a classic name that has retained its popularity over the centuries.
What’s the origin of Arturo
The name Arturo originated from the Roman surname Artorius, the Latin name Arcturus, and the Greek name Arktouros. It also has Celtic and Nordic origins, derived from the name Arnthor (Arnþórr).
What’s the meaning of Arturo
Arturo means “bear” in Proto-Celtic and is also a combination of “eagle” (from Old Norse “ari/ørn”) and “Thor” (the God of Thunder). It can also be interpreted as “guardian of the bear” in ancient Greek.
Variants of Arturo
Similar names
- Alberto
- Roberto
- Eduardo
- Ricardo
Phonetics
Arturo (ar-TOO-roh) is a slightly difficult name to pronounce with a soft sonority
