Darryl vs Artemis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Darryl

Boy #1,803 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from Airelle (Norman place name)"

Origin: Old French/Norman

Cultural Roots

English American African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #1,803
Total SSA Count: 91
Syllables: 2
Formality: Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear

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Levy Austen Jasir Stiles

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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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Popularity Comparison

Darryl Rank #1,803

Artemis Rank #1,648

Artemis is more popular, ranked #1648 vs #1803 for Darryl.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Darryl or Artemis more popular?

Artemis is more popular, ranked #1648 compared to Darryl at #1803 in the United States.

What do Darryl and Artemis mean?

Darryl means "from Airelle (Norman place name)" (Old French/Norman origin). Artemis means "safe, unharmed (proposed etymology)" (Greek artemes origin).

Are Darryl and Artemis boy or girl names?

Darryl is primarily a boy name. Artemis is primarily a boy name.

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