Artemis vs Deegan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Artemis

Boy #1,648 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"safe, unharmed (proposed etymology)"

Origin: Greek artemes

Greek European American Global

12 High Risk

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Boy #1,678 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"descendant of the black-haired one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American Australian

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Artemis Rank #1,648

Deegan Rank #1,678

Artemis is more popular, ranked #1648 vs #1678 for Deegan.

Is Artemis or Deegan more popular?

Artemis is more popular, ranked #1648 compared to Deegan at #1678 in the United States.

What do Artemis and Deegan mean?

Artemis means "safe, unharmed (proposed etymology)" (Greek artemes origin). Deegan means "descendant of the black-haired one" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Artemis and Deegan boy or girl names?

Artemis is primarily a boy name. Deegan is primarily a boy name.