Artemis

#1,016 for girls in 2025, 246 births · #1,837 for boys in 2025, 86 births
Given to girls 79.6% of the time

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Peak · girls
2023 · 312 births
Debut · girls
9 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
3,299
since 1915

Artemis over time

girlsboys

Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202017girlsat peakboysat peak
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#1,016246#1,83786
2024#1,022247#1,631104
2023#854312#1,74494
2022#902308#1,559114
2021#868314#1,554112
2020#958266#1,96273
2019#1,010254#2,73646
2018#1,346167#3,17136
2017#1,524145#3,99326
2016#1,496152#3,77628
2015#1,919105#4,89019
2014#2,56069#4,01425
2013#2,62667#6,24113
2012#3,36448#10,7706
2011#3,84339#8,0799
2010#6,18221#7,59110
2009#6,81119#8,3109
2008#10,08411#7,69810
2007#7,39417—
2006#8,71513—
2005#7,50015#10,1516
2004#8,25913—
2003#12,4087#10,8945
2002#12,1877—
2001#11,0208—
2000#13,1546#10,3495
1999#7,71612—
1998#12,4266—
1997#5,86816—
1996#8,8129—
1995#11,7836—
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1993#10,5887—
1992#11,7386—
1991#13,1475—
1990#12,9585—
1989#10,8476#6,9416
1988#11,7985—
1987#9,8256—
1986#10,9125—
1985#6,9559—
1984#7,3988#6,3155
1983#7,3128—
1982#7,4698—
1981#7,4098—
1980#6,7899—
1979#10,2105—
1978#7,6497—
1977#8,4446—
1976#6,0489—
1975#7,1737—
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1969#5,0579—
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1966#6,5645—
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First appearance
1915

The first year at least five girls were named Artemis! It came in at #2,900, and was given to 9 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1916, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Artemis is popular in 2017

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Artemis, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Artemis, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Artemis, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Artemis, so not publishedNHWashington: #946 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 5,178 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Artemis, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Artemis, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Artemis, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Artemis, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Artemis, so not publishedILWisconsin: #826 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,516 girlsWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Artemis, so not publishedMINew York: #1,195 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 7,333 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Artemis, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Artemis, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Artemis, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Artemis, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Artemis, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Artemis, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Artemis, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Artemis, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Artemis, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Artemis, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Artemis, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Artemis, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,229 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 8,511 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Artemis, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Artemis, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Artemis, so not publishedNEMissouri: #731 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,710 girlsMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Artemis, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Artemis, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Artemis, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Artemis, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Artemis, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Artemis, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Artemis, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Artemis, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Artemis, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Artemis, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Artemis, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Artemis, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Artemis, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Artemis, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Artemis, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Artemis, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Artemis, so not publishedALGeorgia: #1,285 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 7,854 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Artemis, so not publishedHITexas: #1,751 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 13,323 girlsTXFlorida: #1,639 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 12,280 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Missouri#731 · 1 in 3,710
  2. Wisconsin#826 · 1 in 4,516
  3. Washington#946 · 1 in 5,178
  4. New York#1,195 · 1 in 7,333
  5. California#1,229 · 1 in 8,511

Best ever in a state: #351 in Oregon, 2021.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Missouri#73171 in 3,710
Wisconsin#82651 in 4,516
Washington#94661 in 5,178
New York#1,195121 in 7,333
California#1,229231 in 8,511
Georgia#1,28561 in 7,854
Florida#1,63971 in 12,280
Texas#1,751121 in 13,323
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Artemis
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 6 spots since 2024 (#1,022 → #1,016)
  • 58 spots since 2020 (#958 → #1,016)
  • 903 spots since 2015 (#1,919 → #1,016)
  • Biggest jump: 90 spots in 2021 (#958 → #868)
  • Biggest drop: 168 spots in 2024 (#854 → #1,022)
Rise & fade · girls
108 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1915
  • Peaked 2023 at #854 (312 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 4 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 4 yrs · run 2020–2023
Share of babies · girls
1 in 5,143
  • Highest: 1 in 5,143 girls born in 2023 were named Artemis (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 6,534 girls born in 2025 (0.02%)
Era · girls
The 2020s
  • 51.3% of all girls named Artemis (1,693) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Never flipped
  • The majority has never changed
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s38#2,674 (1918)#3,034
1920s97#2,212 (1924)#3,319
1930s18#3,701 (1936)#3,784
1940s12#4,124 (1942)#4,160
1950s10#5,563 (1952)#5,825
1960s58#4,000 (1968)#5,562
1970s46#6,048 (1976)#7,725
1980s72#6,789 (1980)#8,671
1990s72#5,868 (1997)#10,560
2000s116#6,811 (2009)#9,753
2010s1,067#1,010 (2019)#2,587
2020s1,693#854 (2023)#937

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Artemis in 2017

girls
#1,524
145 births · 1 in 11,907 girls
boys
#3,993
26 births · 1 in 71,191 boys

Top girls' names in 2017

  1. #1Emma19,873
  2. #2Olivia18,778
  3. #3Ava16,017
  4. #4Isabella15,263
  5. #5Sophia14,947
  6. #6Mia13,521
  7. #7Charlotte12,969
  8. #8Amelia11,870
  9. #9Evelyn10,748
  10. #10Abigail10,645
  11. #1,524Artemis145

Top boys' names in 2017

  1. #1Liam18,874
  2. #2Noah18,507
  3. #3William15,046
  4. #4James14,362
  5. #5Logan14,061
  6. #6Benjamin13,858
  7. #7Mason13,602
  8. #8Elijah13,449
  9. #9Jacob13,269
  10. #10Oliver13,224
  11. #3,993Artemis26
More about 2017

girls

1,726,461 girls got a published name in 2017; 1 in 11,907 of them was named Artemis, which outranked 91.7% of the 18,448 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Artemis
  1. #1,515Kaylen146
  2. #1,515Nariah146
  3. #1,515Tina146
  4. #1,524Artemis145
  5. #1,524Kaitlynn145
  6. #1,524Martina145
  7. #1,524Reya145
  8. #1,529Annistyn144
  9. #1,529Gitty144
  10. #1,529Maritza144

Tied with 4 names at #1,524; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2016
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,443Ensley#2,412 → #969
  2. ↑ 1,020Oaklynn#1,908 → #888
  3. ↑ 842Dream#1,667 → #825
  4. ↑ 749Oaklyn#1,425 → #676
  5. ↑ 717Melania#1,649 → #932
Fallers
  1. ↓ 263Julianne#919 → #1,182
  2. ↓ 243Milania#947 → #1,190
  3. ↓ 240Wendy#858 → #1,098
  4. ↓ 238Montserrat#808 → #1,046
  5. ↓ 224Nathaly#930 → #1,154

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,850,956 boys got a published name in 2017; 1 in 71,191 of them was named Artemis, which outranked 72.0% of the 14,262 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Artemis
  1. #3,889Zeek27
  2. #3,889Ziaire27
  3. #3,889Zorawar27
  4. #3,993Artemis26
  5. #3,993Abrahim26
  6. #3,993Adael26
  7. #3,993Anias26
  8. #4,105Aadyn25
  9. #4,105Aarnav25
  10. #4,105Abrahm25

Tied with 111 names at #3,993; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2016
Risers
  1. ↑ 497Wells#1,413 → #916
  2. ↑ 419Kairo#1,221 → #802
  3. ↑ 339Caspian#1,199 → #860
  4. ↑ 313Colson#1,049 → #736
  5. ↑ 311Kace#1,183 → #872
Fallers
  1. ↓ 415Riaan#861 → #1,276
  2. ↓ 292Chevy#980 → #1,272
  3. ↓ 245Kylo#904 → #1,149
  4. ↓ 226Braeden#993 → #1,219
  5. ↓ 194Kamdyn#809 → #1,003

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2017 →