Icarus vs Artemus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Icarus

Boy #5,432 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"uncertain — possibly related to the island of Ikaria"

Origin: Greek

American European literary

✓ All Clear

Boy #5,370 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"safe, uninjured"

Origin: Greek

Greek American English

12 High Risk

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Icarus Rank #5,432

Artemus Rank #5,370

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

Is Icarus or Artemus more popular?

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

What do Icarus and Artemus mean?

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

Are Icarus and Artemus boy or girl names?

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