Arturo

ar-TUR-oh

Spanish, Italian and Portuguese form of Arthur, Celtic

"bear"

Arturo Origin and Meaning

The name Arturo is a boy's name of Italian origin meaning "bear".

Italian, Portuguese and Spanish variation of Arthur that makes the original feel more romantic and dashing.

Arturo Rank in US Top 1000

# 621 in the US

Arturo Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 1385 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Arturo

• 621 US 2023
• 1385 Nameberry 2025
• 82 Mexico 2021

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Famous People Named Arturo

• Arturo Toscanini Italian conductor
• Arturo Frondizi Ercoli 32nd President of Argentina
• Arturo Erasmo Vidal (Pardo) Chilean footballer
• Arturo Francesco "Little Art" Merzario Italian racing driver
• Arturo Sandoval Cuban jazz trumpeter
• Arturo Modesto Tolentino 9th Vice President of the Philippines
• Arturo Perez Reverte (Gutierrez), Spanish novelist and journalist
• Arturo Puig Argentine actor
• Arturo Silvestri Italian football manager
• (José) Arturo Alvarez (Hernandez) Salvadoran footballer
• Arturo Beristain Mexican pro wrestler

The name Arturo in Pop Culture

• Arturo Iglesias de Valle character in telenovela "Destinos"
• Arturo Gallo from the movie "Calender Girl"
• The legend of Arturo and Catarina as told in the movie "Overboard"
• Arturo character in novel "Geek Love"