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Name Origin

Artus is a masculine given name of Arthurian legend origin. It is a variant spelling of Arthur, which is derived from the Roman name Artorius, meaning 'bear'. In Arthurian legends, Arthur is the legendary king who wielded Excalibur and united Britain.

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Famous People

Artus de Bretagne

Legendary British King

Subject of medieval romances and legends
Often depicted as a skilled warrior and wise ruler

Similar Names

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Sibling Names

Alana

Both Artus and Alana have Celtic origins, sharing a similar strong and elegant feel.

Gareth

These names evoke classic Arthurian legend, suggesting a sense of bravery and chivalry.

Elowen

Both Artus and Elowen are nature-inspired names with soft, ethereal qualities that create a harmonious pair.