Artemis vs Eleni

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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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Eleni

Girl #1,004 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"bright, shining light"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek Cypriot Greek-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,004
Total SSA Count
255
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ellie, Leni, Ella

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Artemis Rank #1,024
Eleni Rank #1,004

Eleni is more popular, ranked #1004 vs #1024 for Artemis.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Artemis ___

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

Eleni ___

  • Eleni Rose
  • Eleni Marie
  • Eleni Grace
  • Eleni Sofia
  • Eleni Zoe
  • Eleni Athena

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Artemis

Apollo Orion Athena Selene Perseus

If you choose Eleni

Nikos Stavros Thalia Zoe Alexios

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Artemis or Eleni more popular?

Eleni is more popular, ranked #1004 compared to Artemis at #1024 in the United States.

What do Artemis and Eleni mean?

Artemis means "safe, unharmed" (Greek origin). Eleni means "bright, shining light" (Greek origin).

Are Artemis and Eleni boy or girl names?

Artemis is primarily a girl name. Eleni is primarily a girl name.

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