Artemus vs Darrel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Artemus

Boy #5,370 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"safe, uninjured"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,370
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

12 High Risk

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Darrel

Boy #5,336 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from Airelle (beloved place)"

Origin: Norman French

Cultural Roots

American English African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,336
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Artemus Rank #5,370
Darrel Rank #5,336

Darrel is more popular, ranked #5336 vs #5370 for Artemus.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Artemus or Darrel more popular?

Darrel is more popular, ranked #5336 compared to Artemus at #5370 in the United States.

What do Artemus and Darrel mean?

Artemus means "safe, uninjured" (Greek origin). Darrel means "from Airelle (beloved place)" (Norman French origin).

Are Artemus and Darrel boy or girl names?

Artemus is primarily a boy name. Darrel is primarily a boy name.

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