Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Artemis

Gender

Male

Origin

Greek
follower of the goddess Artemis
Huntress and virgin goddess of the moon in Greek mythology, the equivalent of the Roman godess Diana

Syllables

3

Themes

  • Greek/Roman Mythology

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Artemis

Pronunciation

a-rte-mis, ar-temis

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 2022 (rank #1556, 114 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1837, 86 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2021 (rank #867, 314 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1016, 246 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
202586246
2024103246
202393312
2022114308
2021112314
202073266
201945254
201836167
201726145
201628152

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 2023 (rank #1273, 21 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1538, 17 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2022 (rank #762, 48 births); most recent 2025 (rank #816, 44 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoysGirls
20251744
20241537
20232141
20221048
20211446
2020842
2019744
2018436
2017331
2016433

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 2022 (rank #4262, 4 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2021 (rank #963, 43 births); most recent 2023 (rank #951, 39 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoysGirls
2023–39
2022438
2021443
2020–38
2019–20
2018–20
2017–20
2016–5
2015–12
2014–17

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Girls: peak in 2023 (rank #630, 4 births); most recent 2024 (rank #790, 3 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearGirls
2025–
20243
20234
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)

  • Girls: peak in 2019 (rank #408, 9 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearGirls
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
20199
20185
2017–
2016–
2015–
2014–

Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence