Auther Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis

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Summary

The name Auther has its roots in Old English, originating from 'Æðelhere', which means 'noble army'. It has evolved through several historical forms and carries traits associated with nobility and strength. There is no biblical relevance to the name, but it gained popularity during the medieval period, particularly in relation to the legendary King Arthur. Auther has variants such as Arthur and Art, and it is perceived positively in contemporary society.

The name Auther is most popular in Alabama, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the G.I. Generation generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Auther has been stalled for male in South. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in South. Across generations, 'Auther' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 980th out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 937th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 1602nd out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 4167th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 10692nd out of 16616 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 9107th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 7607th out of 9204 names. Discover how the name 'Auther' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

Etymology & Cultural Background of "Auther"

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Pronunciation

/ˈɔːθər/

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Origin

Old English

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Etymology

The name Auther is derived from the Old English name 'Æðelhere', composed of the elements 'æthel' meaning 'noble' and 'here' meaning 'army'.

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Meaning

noble army

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Language Evolution

Æðelhere, Aðhere, Auther

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Historical Usage

The name gained popularity in the early medieval period and has seen various forms in different cultures over the centuries.

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Variants & Derivatives

Arthur, Arther, Art

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Modern Popularity & Image

Currently, Auther is considered a classic name with a noble connotation, often associated with strength and leadership.

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Famous People

Arthur Conan Doyle, Arthur Miller, Arthur Ashe

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Auther"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Auther"

"Auther" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Boy 980th of 7545 790
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Boy 937th of 6773 865
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Boy 1602nd of 7552 453
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Boy 4167th of 10718 99
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Boy 10692nd of 16616 27
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Girl 9107th of 9107 5
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Girl 7607th of 9204 12

Regional Popularity of "Auther" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - 27.43%
649th/2366
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Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - 27.62%
650th/2353
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Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - 42.62%
1216th/2853
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Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - - -

Regional Popularity of "Auther" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - - -

State-by-State Popularity of "Auther"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Auther" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.