Artemis vs Mars

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 #1,455 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"god of war"

Origin: Latin/Roman

Roman English American

✓ All Clear

Artemis Rank #1,648

Mars Rank #1,455

Mars is more popular, ranked #1455 vs #1648 for Artemis.

Is Artemis or Mars more popular?

Mars is more popular, ranked #1455 compared to Artemis at #1648 in the United States.

What do Artemis and Mars mean?

Artemis means "safe, unharmed (proposed etymology)" (Greek artemes origin). Mars means "god of war" (Latin/Roman origin).

Are Artemis and Mars boy or girl names?

Artemis is primarily a boy name. Mars is primarily a boy name.