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Irwin vs Artemus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Artemus

Boy #5,370 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"safe, uninjured"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,370
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

12 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Irwin Rank #5,482
Artemus Rank #5,370

Artemus is more popular, ranked #5370 vs #5482 for Irwin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Irwin or Artemus more popular?

Artemus is more popular, ranked #5370 compared to Irwin at #5482 in the United States.

What do Irwin and Artemus mean?

Irwin means "boar friend" (Old English origin). Artemus means "safe, uninjured" (Greek origin).

Are Irwin and Artemus boy or girl names?

Irwin is primarily a boy name. Artemus is primarily a boy name.

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