What does Artavis mean and where does it come from?
Artavis is a contemporary name and is primarily found in the United States. Its exact origin is unclear, but it seems to be a unique creation, possibly borne out of a desire for a name that is both familiar (due to its roots) and distinctive. The name has been popularized among certain communities b
Cultural significance
Artavis has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of the name artavis is of modern origin, likely a blend of 'arthur' and 'davis'.
Peak popularity
Reached #5733 in 1977 — currently #1726 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Artavis?
Artavis works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Artavis Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Artavis Rose
Floral · soft ending
Artavis Mae
Sweet · timeless
Artavis Claire
French influence · crisp
Artavis Jane
Literary · strong
Artavis Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Artavis right now?
Holding steady — currently #1726 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2023 | #1726 | 474 | ▲ up 5 · +4% births |
| 2022 | #1731 | 454 | ▲ up 5 · +7% births |
| 2021 | #1736 | 424 | ▲ up 9150 · +8380% births |
| 2000 | #10886 | 5 | — |
The story of Artavis
Artavis is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1977. With 72 total births recorded, Artavis remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #10886 in 2000 to #1726 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Artavis in 1977:
Artavis by decade
Artavis peaked in the 1970s. See all 1970s names →
| Decade | Births | |
|---|
| 1970s | 6 | |
| 1980s | 11 | |
| 1990s | 18 | |
| 2000s ★ | 32 | |
| 2010s | 5 | |
💎Artavis has only 72 total recorded births since 1977 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Artavis?
What names sound and feel like Artavis?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Artavis also consider these
Common questions about the name Artavis
What does the name Artavis mean?
Artavis means "The name Artavis is of modern origin, likely a blend of 'Arthur' and 'Davis'" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Artavis?
Artavis is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Artavis?
Artavis originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Artavis?
Artavis is a three-syllable name pronounced AA1 R T EY1 V IH0 S. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Artavis?
Artavis pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.