Name profile

Artem

An East Slavic name associated with Artemis, whose deeper etymology is uncertain.

Usage languagesUkrainian
US rank (2025)#3,181

Meaning and history

Artem is a Ukrainian and Russian form related to Greek Artemios and Artemas. The Greek name is traditionally associated with Artemis, goddess of the hunt and wilderness, although the deeper etymology of both names is uncertain. Artem is also sometimes treated as a short form of Artemiy in East Slavic usage. Notable bearers include Ukrainian footballer Artem Dovbyk and Russian-American dancer Artem Chigvintsev. It is distinct from the English word “art.”

Popularity over timeUS births · boys
20062006: 26 births, rank #3,782
2007: 35 births, rank #3,188
2008: 41 births, rank #2,879
2009: 30 births, rank #3,551
2010: 39 births, rank #2,958
20112011: 44 births, rank #2,699
2012: 42 births, rank #2,811
2013: 47 births, rank #2,562
2014: 52 births, rank #2,429
2015: 48 births, rank #2,565
20162016: 50 births, rank #2,518
2017: 58 births, rank #2,270
2018: 52 births, rank #2,472
2019: 59 births, rank #2,310
2020: 48 births, rank #2,617
20212021: 74 births, rank #2,000
2022: 57 births, rank #2,438
2023: 70 births, rank #2,097
2024: 67 births, rank #2,169
20252025: 37 births, rank #3,181

In 2025, 37 babies were recorded with the name Artem, ranking #3,181 among boys.