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 [ 3 syll. ar-tu-ro, art-uro ] The boy name Arturo is pronounced aaRTUHRow KEY. Arturo is of Celtic origin, and it is used mainly in the Italian and Spanish languages. Arturo is a variant form of the English and German Arthur. Arturo is fairly popular as a baby name for boys. The name rose in popularity from the 1910s up to the 1990s. At the modest height of its usage in 1996, 0.053% of baby boys were given the name Arturo. Its ranking then was #265. The baby name has since experienced a decline in frequency. In 2008, it ranked at #352 with a usage of 0.041%, but it was nonetheless the most popular within all boy names in its group. Arturo was more widely used than the next ranked name, the English and German Arthur, by 4.293% in 2008. Baby names that sound like Arturo include the Scottish Artair, the English Arther, the English and German Arthur, the Finnish Artturi, and the English, German, and Irish Artur. KEY: English pronunciation for Arturo: AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; T as in "tea (T.IY)" ; UH as in "hood (HH.UH.D)" ; R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; OW as in "oat (OW.T)"   |
