Onix vs Artemus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Onix

Boy #5,293 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"black banded gemstone"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

American Latin American Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,293
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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

Onix Rank #5,293
Artemus Rank #5,370

Onix is more popular, ranked #5293 vs #5370 for Artemus.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Onix or Artemus more popular?

Onix is more popular, ranked #5293 compared to Artemus at #5370 in the United States.

What do Onix and Artemus mean?

Onix means "black banded gemstone" (Greek origin). Artemus means "safe, uninjured" (Greek origin).

Are Onix and Artemus boy or girl names?

Onix is primarily a boy name. Artemus is primarily a boy name.

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