Artemis vs Irving

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Artemis

Boy #1,648 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"safe, unharmed (proposed etymology)"

Origin: Greek artemes

Cultural Roots

Greek European American Global

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,648
Total SSA Count
103
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

12 High Risk

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Irving

Boy #1,618 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"green river, fresh water"

Origin: Brythonic Celtic

Cultural Roots

Scottish English American Jewish-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,618
Total SSA Count
105
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Artemis Rank #1,648
Irving Rank #1,618

Irving is more popular, ranked #1618 vs #1648 for Artemis.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Artemis or Irving more popular?

Irving is more popular, ranked #1618 compared to Artemis at #1648 in the United States.

What do Artemis and Irving mean?

Artemis means "safe, unharmed (proposed etymology)" (Greek artemes origin). Irving means "green river, fresh water" (Brythonic Celtic origin).

Are Artemis and Irving boy or girl names?

Artemis is primarily a boy name. Irving is primarily a boy name.

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