Artemus
a-rte-mus,
ar-temus
US Popularity:9668
Origin:Greek
Meaning:Gift of Artemis; Strong as a bear
If you want baby to be inspired by greatness, the masculine name Artemus could be the perfect choice. This title boasts intriguing roots in Greek mythology and translates to “gift of Artemis.” For those who aren’t well-versed in Ancient Greek deities, Artemis is the goddess of wild animals, vegetation, and childbirth. Artemus may also share Artemis' meaning of “strong as a bear” from the Greek element árktos. Whether baby follows Artemis or follows their heart, they are sure to go on to achieve great things.
How Popular Is The Name Artemus?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Artemus is currently #3673 on The Bump
Boy:Artemus is currently #2053 on The Bump Boy Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Artemus is currently #9668 in U.S. births
Boy:Artemus is currently #4595 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#4595
in 2023
+ 1563
from 2022
Sources
Behind the Name, Artemus, August 2024
Behind the Name, Artemidoros, October 2024
Britannica, Artemis, Greek goddess, November 2024
Name Doctor, Artemus
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