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Edson vs Artemis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edson

Boy #1,835 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Ed, son of the wealthy guardian"

Origin: Old English (patronymic)

Cultural Roots

English Brazilian Portuguese American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,835
Total SSA Count
88
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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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

Edson Rank #1,835
Artemis Rank #1,648

Artemis is more popular, ranked #1648 vs #1835 for Edson.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Edson or Artemis more popular?

Artemis is more popular, ranked #1648 compared to Edson at #1835 in the United States.

What do Edson and Artemis mean?

Edson means "son of Ed, son of the wealthy guardian" (Old English (patronymic) origin). Artemis means "safe, unharmed (proposed etymology)" (Greek artemes origin).

Are Edson and Artemis boy or girl names?

Edson is primarily a boy name. Artemis is primarily a boy name.

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