What does Artelia mean and where does it come from?
Artelia is a feminine given name that appears to have emerged in the United States. It may be derived from a combination of names or may have been influenced by other names such as 'Artemis' or 'Arthel'. The name is rarely used and does not carry significant historical weight or notable associations
Cultural significance
Artelia has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a beloved name with deep roots.
Peak popularity
Reached #974 in 1882 — currently #1180 in the US.
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Artelia works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Artelia Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Artelia Rose
Floral · soft ending
Artelia Mae
Sweet · timeless
Artelia Claire
French influence · crisp
Artelia Jane
Literary · strong
Artelia Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Artelia right now?
Holding steady — currently #1180 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2023 | #1180 | 1,020 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2022 | #1185 | 1,000 | ▲ up 5 · +3% births |
| 2021 | #1190 | 970 | ▲ up 7948 · +16067% births |
| 1980 | #9138 | 6 | ▼ down 4278 · -25% births |
| 1965 | #4860 | 8 | ▼ down 396 · -11% births |
| 1960 | #4464 | 9 | ▼ down 48 · +13% births |
| 1955 | #4416 | 8 | ▼ down 410 |
| 1950 | #4006 | 8 | ▼ down 838 · -11% births |
| 1945 | #3168 | 9 | ▲ up 74 · +13% births |
| 1940 | #3242 | 8 | ▲ up 223 · +14% births |
| 1935 | #3465 | 7 | ▼ down 505 · -36% births |
| 1925 | #2960 | 11 | ▼ down 993 · -45% births |
| 1920 | #1967 | 20 | ▲ up 749 · +100% births |
| 1915 | #2716 | 10 | ▼ down 1429 · -23% births |
| 1910 | #1287 | 13 | — |
The story of Artelia
Artelia has been a beloved American name for over 142 years, first appearing in Social Security records in 1882. With 593 total births recorded, Artelia remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #1648 in 1895 to #1180 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Artelia in 1882:
Artelia by decade
| Decade | Births | |
|---|
| 1880s | 5 | |
| 1890s | 11 | |
| 1900s | 45 | |
| 1910s | 120 | |
| 1920s ★ | 137 | |
| 1930s | 69 | |
| 1940s | 74 | |
| 1950s | 45 | |
| 1960s | 56 | |
| 1970s | 12 | |
| 1980s | 19 | |
💎Artelia has only 593 total recorded births since 1882 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Artelia?
What names sound and feel like Artelia?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Artelia also consider these
Common questions about the name Artelia
What does the name Artelia mean?
Artelia means "A beloved name with deep roots" — 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 Artelia?
Artelia is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Artelia?
Artelia 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 Artelia?
Artelia is a four-syllable name pronounced AA1 R T AH0 L AY1 AH0. 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 Artelia?
Artelia 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.