In 2025, 246 US girls were named Artemis, making it the 1,017th most common girls’ name of the year, up 5 places from #1,022 in 2024. That is 1 fewer than the 247 girls named Artemis in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #854, reached in 2023. The most girls given the name in a single year was 314, in 2021. For comparison, it was #1,921 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
In 2025, 86 US boys were named Artemis, making it the 1,838th most common boys’ name of the year, down 205 places from #1,633 in 2024. That is 18 fewer than the 104 boys named Artemis in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,557, reached in 2021. The most boys given the name in a single year was 114, in 2022. For comparison, it was #4,905 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Artemis in 81 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1915 with 9 babies. In all, 4,146 US babies have been given the name, 80% of them girls and 20% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 2,276 babies named Artemis.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 2,411 US girls were named Artemis; the busiest of those years was 2021, with 314. In 2025 that was about 1 in 6,534 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Artemis ranked highest in Kansas in 2025, at #593 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Rarer spellings such as Artemus, Artemisa and Artemisia are summarised on this page.