Arnelle vs Artis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Artis

Boy #5,036 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"bear man, noble bear"

Origin: Celtic (Artos)

Cultural Roots

American African-American Lithuanian English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,036
Total SSA Count
20
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Art

Playground Safety Score

12 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Arnelle Rank #19,430
Artis Rank #5,036

Artis is more popular, ranked #5036 vs #19430 for Arnelle.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Arnelle ___

No pairings available yet.

Artis ___

  • Artis James
  • Artis Lee
  • Artis Ray
  • Artis Wayne
  • Artis Dean
  • Artis Cole

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Arnelle

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If you choose Artis

Otis Curtis Doris Arlene Morris

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Arnelle or Artis more popular?

Artis is more popular, ranked #5036 compared to Arnelle at #19430 in the United States.

What do Arnelle and Artis mean?

Artis means "bear man, noble bear" (Celtic (Artos) origin).

Are Arnelle and Artis boy or girl names?

Arnelle is primarily a girl name. Artis is primarily a boy name.

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