Artis is a boy name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Artis means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Artis across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Artis has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Artis is a boy name of Irish (Gaelic) origin meaning “bear, stone”. A variant related to Arthur and Artie.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 6,335 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 29 births |
| Ireland since 1964 | 3 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Artis per year, United States (1900 to 2025). United States peaked in 1950 (122/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2019 (4/yr) · Ireland peaked in 2011 (3/yr).
Artis is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 1950, when it ranked #1,376 nationally (given to 122 babies that year).
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