Aris vs Artemis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Aris

Boy #1,514 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"shortened form of Aristotle: best purpose"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek Spanish Latin American Mediterranean

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,514
Total SSA Count
117
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ari

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Artemis

Girl #1,024 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"safe, unharmed"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,024
Total SSA Count
246
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Artie, Temis, Remi

Playground Safety Score

12 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Aris Rank #1,514
Artemis Rank #1,024

Artemis is more popular, ranked #1024 vs #1514 for Aris.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Aris ___

  • Aris Sebastian
  • Aris James
  • Aris Alexander
  • Aris Nikolai
  • Aris Leo

Artemis ___

  • Artemis Moon
  • Artemis Silver
  • Artemis Grace
  • Artemis Hunter
  • Artemis Sage
  • Artemis Dawn

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Aris

Thea Apollo Demi Leonidas Zoe

If you choose Artemis

Apollo Orion Athena Selene Perseus

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aris or Artemis more popular?

Artemis is more popular, ranked #1024 compared to Aris at #1514 in the United States.

What do Aris and Artemis mean?

Aris means "shortened form of Aristotle: best purpose" (Greek origin). Artemis means "safe, unharmed" (Greek origin).

Are Aris and Artemis boy or girl names?

Aris is primarily a boy name. Artemis is primarily a girl name.

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