Boys' name · since 1976

Artavius

Artavius has 375 recorded births since 1976 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1993 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#9,371 of 45,481
all-time among boys
375
born since 1976
1990s
peak decade

Artavius is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 375 have been recorded since 1976.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Artavius has been recorded 375 times among boys since 1976, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 2015.

  • #9,371 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 375 born since 1976
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Artavius ranks #9,371 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 375 born since 1976, peaking in the 1990s.

#9,371 of 45,481
all-time among boys
375
born since 1976
1990s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Artavius's 375 recorded births place it above 79.36% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

3 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Georgia.

Artavius's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Artavius splits its recorded history at 1995: 57% of all births land in the more recent half, 43% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1977 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1993 peak of 19 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Artavius popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–2015

Last recorded 2015
Peak year (1993)
19
Annual births at peak, across 40 years of records
05101520 197619821987199219972002200720122015 9

Artavius by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (134 births, 36% of the file).

1990s was Artavius's strongest decade.

134 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.

Artavius births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 134 births (36% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Artavius by state

Where Artavius concentrates geographically, total births since 1976

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Artavius
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Georgia
11 2.9%
#2 Texas
7 1.9%
#3 Tennessee
6 1.6%
Georgia share of Artavius's total US births 2.9%
Even split

11 of 375 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Artavius?
Since 1976, Social Security records show 375 babies named Artavius. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #9,371 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2015. Its busiest year on record was 1993, with 19 births.
Where does Artavius sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Artavius ranks #9,371 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Artavius most popular?
Artavius was most popular in the 1990s decade with 134 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
Where is Artavius most popular?
The top states for the name Artavius are Georgia (11 births), Texas (7 births), Tennessee (6 births).
How long has the name Artavius been used?
Artavius has been recorded in Social Security data since 1976, spanning 40 years of data through 2015.
What names are similar to Artavius?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Arthur, Arturo, Art, Artis, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Artavius's data

  • Artavius's decade-level peak was the 1990s (134 total births); usage has since declined to 33 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Georgia records the most Artaviuss (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Artavius: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1976–2015 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Artavius draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.