Irving vs Artemis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Irving

Boy #1,618 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"green river, fresh water"

Origin: Brythonic Celtic

Cultural Roots

Scottish English American Jewish-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,618
Total SSA Count
105
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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

Irving Rank #1,618
Artemis Rank #1,648

Irving is more popular, ranked #1618 vs #1648 for Artemis.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Irving or Artemis more popular?

Irving is more popular, ranked #1618 compared to Artemis at #1648 in the United States.

What do Irving and Artemis mean?

Irving means "green river, fresh water" (Brythonic Celtic origin). Artemis means "safe, unharmed (proposed etymology)" (Greek artemes origin).

Are Irving and Artemis boy or girl names?

Irving is primarily a boy name. Artemis is primarily a boy name.

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