Artair is a Gaelic name that is traditionally used in Scotland. The correct pronunciation of this name is ɑːrtɑːr, with the stress on the first syllable. The spelling can be a bit tricky for non-native speakers because of the silent "i" in the middle of the word. However, the proper way to spell Artair is with that silent "i." This name can also be written in Scottish Gaelic as Artair or in Irish Gaelic as Artúr. Regardless of the spelling, the name retains its unique meaning of "bear man".
The name "Artair" is of Scottish Gaelic origin. It is a variant of the name "Artair" or "Artuir", which is the Scottish Gaelic form of the name "Arthur". The etymology of "Arthur" is not entirely clear, but it is believed to be derived from the Celtic elements "artos" meaning "bear" and "viros" meaning "man", thus giving the name the meaning "bear man" or "bear-like man". The name "Arthur" became popular through Arthurian legends and tales of King Arthur in medieval literature. Over time, various versions and variations of the name emerged in different languages and cultures, including "Artair" in Scottish Gaelic.