Artjom

noble, brave — from Artem — Associated with the goddess Artemis
Russian origin · Boy name
97% boys3% girls
#1611US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile

What does Artjom mean and where does it come from?

Artjom is a variant of Artem, derived from the Greek name Artemios, which is associated with the goddess Artemis.

Cultural significance
Artjom is a common name in Russia and other Slavic countries, often given to boys. It is associated with strength and nobility.
Peak popularity
Reached #1611 in 2015 — currently #1611 in the US.
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How else can you spell Artjom?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Artjom?

Artjom works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Artjom Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Artjom John
One syllable · timeless choice
Artjom Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Artjom Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Artjom Beau
One syllable · on the rise
Artjom Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
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How popular is Artjom right now?

Holding steady — currently #1611 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1611 · Top 1.2%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#161110stable
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💎Artjom is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Artjom?

Common
Art

Famous people named Artjom

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Artjom Dzyuba
A Russian professional footballer known for his role as a striker.
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Artjom Kolesnikov
A Russian swimmer and Olympic medalist.
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Common questions about the name Artjom

What does the name Artjom mean?
Artjom means "noble, brave — from Artem" — a name rooted in Russian 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 Artjom?
Artjom is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Artjom?
Artjom originates from Russian tradition. Russian names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Artjom a common or rare name?
Artjom is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Artjom more of a girl or boy name?
Artjom is primarily used as a boy name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.