Shaun vs Artemis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shaun

Boy #1,568 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,568
Total SSA Count
110
Syllables
1
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

Shaun Rank #1,568
Artemis Rank #1,648

Shaun is more popular, ranked #1568 vs #1648 for Artemis.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Shaun or Artemis more popular?

Shaun is more popular, ranked #1568 compared to Artemis at #1648 in the United States.

What do Shaun and Artemis mean?

Shaun means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Irish origin). Artemis means "safe, unharmed (proposed etymology)" (Greek artemes origin).

Are Shaun and Artemis boy or girl names?

Shaun is primarily a boy name. Artemis is primarily a boy name.

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