gender neutral
Artemis
goddess of the hunt
About Artemis
Bold parents choose bold names, and this is among the boldest. Drawing from Greek mythology, it carries associations with independence, wilderness, and fierce protection. This is a name for a daughter you hope will be strong, self-reliant, and unafraid to challenge conventions. The goddess Artemis never bowed to anyone, and there's power in bestowing that legacy. Yes, it's longer and more complex than trending choices, but that complexity reflects depth and substance. It's a name that demands to be taken seriously, that announces someone remarkable before they even enter the room. The nickname possibilities offer softer alternatives for everyday use while keeping the powerful full name in reserve. It's intellectual and cultured, suggesting parents who value education and mythology, who appreciate the weight of history and story. In a world of Emmas and Olivias, your daughter will be the only Artemis in her class, her office, her life.
Popularity of the Name Artemis
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United States | United Kingdom | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | #958 | #857 | |
| 2021 | #868 | #811 | |
| 2022 | #902 | #773 | |
| 2023 | #854 | #827 | #990 |
| 2018 | #979 | ||
| 2019 | #844 | #785 | |
| 2024 | #924 | ||
| 2025 | #849 | #935 |
Top names by country: United States · United Kingdom · Canada
Variations of Name Artemis
Names Similar to Artemis
Nicknames for Artemis
- Art
- Artie
- Missy
- Temmy
- Temi
Famous People Named Artemis
| Artemis Alexandratou | Greek model and actress |
| Artemis Gounaki | Greek singer and actress |
| Artemis Matsas | Greek architect |
| Artemis Pebdani | American actress |
| Artemis Ignatidou | Greek journalist and news presenter |
| Artemis Chatzistavrou | Greek political scientist |
| Artemis Joukowsky III | American filmmaker and author |
| Artemis Papathanasiou | Greek basketball player |
| Artemis Tsatsaki | Greek volleyball player |
| Artemis Canellopoulou | Greek water polo player |
Characters Named Artemis
| Artemis Fowl | Protagonist of the "Artemis Fowl" series by Eoin Colfer |
| Artemis Entreri | Character in the "Forgotten Realms" series by R.A. Salvatore |
| Artemis Crock | Tigress/Artemis - DC Comics character and member of the Young Justice team |