Artis — #4882 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Artis

The Social Security Administration has registered 5,357 babies named Artis between 1900 and 2024, spanning 125 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Artis currently holds the #4882 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1951, when 103 babies received it in a single year. Artis is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 958 additional births since 1910.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Artis performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 891 births during that ten-year window. Across the 13 decades of recorded activity, Artis shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Georgia, which accounts for 655 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and North Carolina. In total, SSA state-level files list Artis in 18 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Artis in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 5,357 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.