Artemus Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Artemus Name at a Glance

Name	Artemus
Meaning	Follower/gift of Artemis (Greek goddess of the hunt and counterpart of the Roman Diana). Famous bearer: 19th century American humorist Charles Farrar Browne used the pseudonym Artemus Ward.
Origin	Greek
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Artemus Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Artemus means “Follower/gift of Artemis (Greek goddess of the hunt and counterpart of the Roman Diana). Famous bearer: 19th century American humorist Charles Farrar Browne used the pseudonym Artemus Ward”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Artemus Name Origin

Our database records Artemus under Greek origin. Browse more Greek baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Artemus a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Artemus is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Artemus

When considering Artemus for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.