Artemus vs Icarus

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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Popularity Comparison

Artemus Rank #5,370
Icarus Rank #5,432

Artemus is more popular, ranked #5370 vs #5432 for Icarus.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Artemus or Icarus more popular?

Artemus is more popular, ranked #5370 compared to Icarus at #5432 in the United States.

What do Artemus and Icarus mean?

Artemus means "safe, uninjured" (Greek origin). Icarus means "uncertain — possibly related to the island of Ikaria" (Greek origin).

Are Artemus and Icarus boy or girl names?

Artemus is primarily a boy name. Icarus is primarily a boy name.

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