What origin is the name Artemis?

Artemis comes from greek naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Artemis a popular name?

Artemis is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Artemis?

Names from the same greek tradition pair naturally with Artemis — for example Alexander, Christopher, Lucas. You can browse more on our greek names page.

Artemis

Q: Is Artemis a rare name?

Yes. Artemis does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Artemis

Artemis

Unisex

greek

3 syllables

Artemis is a greek unisex name meaning "A Greek name belonging to the goddess of the moon, wilderness, and the hunt. It is a powerful unisex name representing independence and nature.".

With greek roots, Artemis is a unisex name that means "A Greek name belonging to the goddess of the moon, wilderness, and the hunt. It is a powerful unisex name representing independence and nature.". It has 3 syllables.

Origin: greek
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A Greek name belonging to the goddess of the moon, wilderness, and the hunt. It is a powerful unisex name representing independence and nature.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Artemis

Very rare in US records

What does Artemis mean?

Artemis is a unisex name of greek origin meaning "A Greek name belonging to the goddess of the moon, wilderness, and the hunt. It is a powerful unisex name representing independence and nature.".

Is Artemis a rare name?

Yes. Artemis does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Artemis

Alexander Christopher Lucas Andrew Sebastian Luke

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Artemis means "A Greek name belonging to the goddess of the moon, wilderness, and the hunt. It is a powerful unisex name representing independence and nature." — these names share that spirit.