Artist

Origin: Undetermined — Variant of Artis · from Arturs, the Latvian form of Arthur (probable derivation)

Boy's name · #2111 in the US (2025) · 2020s wave

Popularity over time

Artist is near its high-water mark: it reached #1678 in 2022 and still ranked #2111 in 2025. About 840 boys have carried it since 1916.

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 10 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

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