Artem

The first name Artem (Артем) is the Ukrainian variant of the Greek name Artemios (Ἀρτέμιος). It is associated with the Greek goddess Artemis.

What does the name Artem mean?

The name Artem (Артем) is the Ukrainian form of Artemios (Ἀρτέμιος) and refers to the Greek goddess Artemis. It can be directly translated as 'the Healthy' or 'the Butcher'. The origins of the name lie in Ancient Greek and are derived either from artemes (ἀρτεμής), meaning 'safe', 'healed', or 'healthy', or from ártamos (ἄρταμος), meaning 'the Butcher' or 'the Slaughterer'. Other variants include Artemius, Artema, Artemas, Artemi, Artjom, Artjem, and Artemij.

Where does the name Artem come from?

The name Artem is a masculine first name of Greek origin meaning 'the Healthy' or 'the Butcher'. The Ancient Greek components are artemes (ἀρτεμής) for 'safe', 'healed', or 'healthy' and ártamos (ἄρταμος) for 'the Butcher' or 'the Slaughterer'. It is used in various languages such as Armenian, Russian, and Ukrainian.

How do you pronounce Artem?

The pronunciation of the name Artem is two syllables and compact. In German, it is typically pronounced as 'Ar-tem' [ˈaʁtɛm], with an open A sound and a rolled or aspirated r. The clear t provides a distinct accent, while the final m creates a soft ending. Artem exudes strength and classicism - a name with a clear contour and stable presence.

When is the name day of Artem?

The name day for Artem is celebrated on October 30.

Popularity

In Germany, Artem is among the sought-after first names. Currently, it ranks 594th on the list of the most common male baby names. Over the last ten years, the name has been given approximately 390 times, placing it 1,026th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 1,192nd.

Nicknames & pet names

Arte / Arti / Artileinchen / Artima / Artjoma / Atom / Rem / Tem / Tema / Tjoma

Famous people

• Artem Anisimov (ice hockey player from Russia)
• Artem Bondarew (ice hockey player from Great Britain)
• Artem Bulyansky (Russian ice hockey player)
• Artem Chigvintsev (Russian-American dancer)
• Artem Chorniy (football player from England)
• Artem Favorov (football player from England)
• Artem Hnidenko (English ice hockey player)
• Artem Hordiyenko (football player from England)
• Artem Iossafov (ice hockey player from Russia)
• Artem Ivanov (Ukrainian weightlifter)
• Artem Klein (German ice hockey player)
• Artem Kontsevoi (Belarusian footballer)
• Artem Kozlov (footballer from Great Britain)
• Artem Krawez (English football player)
• Artem Kultyshev (British footballer)
• Artem Markelov (Russian racing driver)
• Artem Ovcharenko (ballet dancer from Russia)
• Artem Popov (Russian footballer)
• Artem Rebrov (Russian footballer)
• Artem Savin (football player from Russia)