Artemis: Meaning, origin and popularity
Pronounced AHR-tuh-mis · 3 syllables
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek (Artemis). Further etymology is uncertain.
- Origin
- Greek
- Pronunciation
- AHR-tuh-mis
- US babies a year
- about 387 (2021–2025)
- Peak
- around 2020
- Style
- Rising, Mythic
How popular is Artemis?
About 387 US babies a year were named Artemis in 2021–2025. It’s rising: up 384% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 2020.
Around the world
| Country | Rank |
|---|---|
| England & Wales | #853 |
| Scotland | #992 |
| Australia | #600 |
How old are people named Artemis?
Half of US adults named Artemis are older than 37; most are between 18 and 66. (Estimated from US births by year and life tables.)
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Questions about Artemis
How do you pronounce Artemis?
Artemis is pronounced AHR-tuh-mis.
How popular is the name Artemis?
About 387 US babies a year were named Artemis in 2021–2025. It’s rising: up 384% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 2020.
How old are people named Artemis?
Half of US adults named Artemis are older than 37. Most are between 18 and 66.