Boy Name · Greek Origin
Artemus
Artemus is a boy baby name of Greek origin, meaning "Gift of Artemis". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Artemus often also consider Artemio.
Artemus meaning, origin, and usage
Meaning: Gift of Artemis
Origin: Greek naming roots help connect Artemus to related Greek baby names.
Pronunciation: Baby Name Studio pronounces Artemus as A·R·T·E·M·U·S, with 7 letters and a boy usage profile.
Popularity: According to Baby Name Studio's 2026 tracker, Artemus is an uncommon, standout choice in the Rare tier.
Artemus variants, nicknames, middle names, and sibling names
- Variants and spelling ideas: Artemusa, Artemuse, Artemusy, Artemu.
- Nicknames: Arte and A.
- Middle names: Pair Artemus with a middle name that balances its substantial sound; start with the Artemus middle name generator.
- Sibling names: Artemio, Arden, Arbutus, Aretha, Aretta — full picks on the sibling names for Artemus guide for a cohesive sibset.
- Similar names: Looking for names that sound like Artemus? Browse our names like Artemus guide for phonetic-neighbor picks.
- Explore more: use the Baby Name Explorer, name search, AI name generator, and Baby Name Studio homepage.
Frequently asked about Artemus
What does the name Artemus mean?
Artemus means "Gift of Artemis" and is of Greek origin.
What is the origin of Artemus?
Artemus originates in Greek naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Artemus?
Artemus has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Artemus a boy's or girl's name?
Artemus is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Artemus in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Artemus sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Artemus?
Names that share Artemus's sound and style include Artemio, Arden, Arbutus, Aretha, Aretta.
What middle names pair well with Artemus?
Good middle-name fits for Artemus pair an opposite syllable rhythm: if Artemus is short, lean longer (e.g. classical or three-syllable middles); if Artemus is longer, a one-syllable middle keeps the full name from feeling heavy.
What are good sibling names for Artemus?
Sibling names that pair naturally with Artemus share its rhythm without rhyming — Artemio, Arden, Arbutus all sit comfortably alongside it on a shortlist.