ARTEMIS
The meaning of the unisex name Artemis is GODDESS OF THE MOON AND HUNT.
Details on ARTEMIS:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Goddess of the moon and hunt
- Popularity for Girl:
- 1,956th in the USA (top 10%)
- Popularity for Boy:
- 3,557th in the USA (top 15%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
246 births
ARTEMIS as a GIRL in 2024
103 births
ARTEMIS as a BOY in 2024
The meaning(s) of ARTEMIS:
The name Artemis is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Artemis is: Virgin goddess of the moon; huntress; goddess of the hunt. Mythology; the equivalent of the Roman Diana.
USA SSA birth(s) for ARTEMIS:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name ARTEMIS
ARTEMIS as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 246 births |
| 2023 | 312 births |
| 2022 | 308 births |
| 2021 | 314 births |
| 2020 | 266 births |
| 2019 | 254 births |
| 2018 | 167 births |
| 2017 | 144 births |
| 2016 | 151 births |
| 2015 | 105 births |
| 2014 | 69 births |
| 2013 | 67 births |
| 2012 | 48 births |
| 2011 | 39 births |
| 2010 | 21 births |
| 2009 | 19 births |
ARTEMIS as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 103 births |
| 2023 | 93 births |
| 2022 | 114 births |
| 2021 | 112 births |
| 2020 | 73 births |
| 2019 | 45 births |
| 2018 | 36 births |
| 2017 | 26 births |
| 2016 | 28 births |
| 2015 | 19 births |
| 2014 | 25 births |
| 2013 | 13 births |
| 2012 | 6 births |
| 2011 | 9 births |
| 2010 | 10 births |
| 2009 | 9 births |
About the name ARTEMIS
Artemis, a name steeped in ancient history, originates from Greek mythology, where she was revered as the goddess of the hunt, wilderness, and moon. The name itself is believed to derive from the Greek word "artemes," meaning "safe" or "unharmed," embodying a sense of protection and strength. Often depicted with a bow and arrows, Artemis symbolizes independence, nature, and femininity, making her a powerful figure in various cultures. In addition to its Greek roots, the name is embraced across different regions, particularly in countries like Italy and Spain, where it resonates with beauty and grace. In modern times, Artemis has found a place in contemporary naming trends, celebrated for its uniqueness and connection to the natural world. With its rich heritage and vibrant associations, Artemis is a lovely choice for parents seeking a name that embodies resilience, adventure, and a touch of celestial wonder.
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