Artis
Every Artis since 1900 — 6,335 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Artis
Artis is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #4,871 in 2025 with 20 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1900, 6,335 American babies have been named Artis — about 85% boys and 15% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1950, when 122 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1950s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Artis stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Artis year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 20 | #4,871 |
| 2024 | — | — | 20 | #4,903 |
| 2023 | 7 | #12,317 | 21 | #4,759 |
| 2022 | 5 | #15,580 | 22 | #4,581 |
| 2021 | — | — | 22 | #4,505 |
| 2020 | — | — | 11 | #7,074 |
| 2019 | — | — | 17 | #5,363 |
| 2018 | — | — | 22 | #4,491 |
| 2017 | — | — | 22 | #4,478 |
| 2016 | — | — | 14 | #6,067 |
| 2015 | — | — | 15 | #5,763 |
| 2014 | — | — | 16 | #5,500 |
| 2013 | — | — | 16 | #5,422 |
| 2012 | — | — | 12 | #6,656 |
| 2011 | — | — | 11 | #7,044 |
| 2010 | — | — | 9 | #8,193 |
| 2009 | — | — | 20 | #4,760 |
| 2008 | — | — | 18 | #5,078 |
| 2007 | — | — | 14 | #5,926 |
| 2006 | — | — | 13 | #6,122 |
| 2005 | — | — | 16 | #5,055 |
| 2004 | — | — | 10 | #7,013 |
| 2003 | — | — | 19 | #4,288 |
| 2002 | — | — | 18 | #4,334 |
| 2001 | — | — | 19 | #4,135 |
| 2000 | — | — | 21 | #3,775 |
| 1995 | — | — | 25 | #2,853 |
| 1990 | — | — | 31 | #2,260 |
| 1985 | — | — | 32 | #1,835 |
| 1980 | — | — | 42 | #1,476 |
| 1975 | 5 | #9,169 | 41 | #1,361 |
| 1970 | — | — | 57 | #1,080 |
| 1965 | 7 | #5,318 | 48 | #1,066 |
| 1960 | 10 | #4,199 | 80 | #844 |
| 1955 | 16 | #2,845 | 80 | #818 |
| 1950 | 22 | #2,055 | 100 | #681 |
| 1945 | 15 | #2,241 | 56 | #837 |
| 1940 | 11 | #2,580 | 70 | #730 |
| 1935 | 15 | #2,107 | 61 | #790 |
| 1930 | 21 | #1,752 | 48 | #979 |
| 1925 | 24 | #1,751 | 58 | #882 |
| 1920 | 14 | #2,473 | 57 | #913 |
| 1915 | 16 | #1,972 | 45 | #927 |
| 1910 | 5 | #2,436 | 15 | #784 |
| 1905 | — | — | 10 | #790 |
| 1900 | — | — | 9 | #907 |
| 1895 | — | — | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
Famous people named Artis
- Artis Pabriks Politician · b. 1966
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Artis in 2025?
Artis ranked #4,871 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 20 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Artis?
6,335 babies have been named Artis in the United States since 1900, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Artis most popular?
Artis peaked in 1950, when 122 newborns received the name.
Is Artis a boy or girl name?
Artis is used for both: about 15% of babies named Artis have been girls and 85% boys.
Is the name Artis rising or falling?
Artis is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Artis?
Well-known people named Artis include Artis Pabriks (politician).