Fred vs Artemis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Fred

Boy #1,686 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"peaceful ruler"

Origin: Old High German

English German American Scandinavian French

✓ All Clear

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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Fred Rank #1,686

Artemis Rank #1,648

Artemis is more popular, ranked #1648 vs #1686 for Fred.

Is Fred or Artemis more popular?

Artemis is more popular, ranked #1648 compared to Fred at #1686 in the United States.

What do Fred and Artemis mean?

Fred means "peaceful ruler" (Old High German origin). Artemis means "safe, unharmed (proposed etymology)" (Greek artemes origin).

Are Fred and Artemis boy or girl names?

Fred is primarily a boy name. Artemis is primarily a boy name.