Artemis vs Fred

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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Fred

Boy #1,686 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"peaceful ruler"

Origin: Old High German

Cultural Roots

English German American Scandinavian French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,686
Total SSA Count
99
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Freddy, Freddie

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Artemis Rank #1,024
Fred Rank #1,686

Artemis is more popular, ranked #1024 vs #1686 for Fred.

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

Fred ___

  • Fred James
  • Fred William
  • Fred George
  • Fred Arthur
  • Fred Henry
  • Fred Thomas

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Artemis

Apollo Orion Athena Selene Perseus

If you choose Fred

George Arthur Mabel Harriet Edith

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Artemis or Fred more popular?

Artemis is more popular, ranked #1024 compared to Fred at #1686 in the United States.

What do Artemis and Fred mean?

Artemis means "safe, unharmed" (Greek origin). Fred means "peaceful ruler" (Old High German origin).

Are Artemis and Fred boy or girl names?

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

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