Artem vs Theophilus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Artem

Boy #2,174 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"gift of Artemis, devoted to Artemis"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Russian Ukrainian Greek Bulgarian Georgian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,174
Total SSA Count
67
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Tyoma, Art

Playground Safety Score

12 High Risk

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Theophilus

Boy #2,216 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"friend of God, beloved by God"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek English Ethiopian Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,216
Total SSA Count
65
Syllables
4
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Theo, Phil, Philly

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Artem Rank #2,174
Theophilus Rank #2,216

Artem is more popular, ranked #2174 vs #2216 for Theophilus.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Artem ___

  • Artem Alexander
  • Artem Nikolai
  • Artem Dmitri
  • Artem Mikhail
  • Artem Sergei
  • Artem Viktor

Theophilus ___

  • Theophilus James
  • Theophilus Alexander
  • Theophilus Charles
  • Theophilus Edward
  • Theophilus Augustus
  • Theophilus William

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Artem

Dmitri Nikita Anastasia Natasha Ivan

If you choose Theophilus

Bartholomew Cornelius Theodora Octavia Maximilian

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Artem or Theophilus more popular?

Artem is more popular, ranked #2174 compared to Theophilus at #2216 in the United States.

What do Artem and Theophilus mean?

Artem means "gift of Artemis, devoted to Artemis" (Greek origin). Theophilus means "friend of God, beloved by God" (Greek origin).

Are Artem and Theophilus boy or girl names?

Artem is primarily a boy name. Theophilus is primarily a boy name.

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