Boy · #8,038 in 2026

Artavius

Current Rank
#8,038
Peak Rank
#3,368 (1993)
Total Babies
374
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1976
First Year
2015
Last Year
1993
Peak Year
#3368
Peak Rank
374
Total Count
37
Years Active

The Story of Artavius

Artavius first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1976, with 7 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1993: 19 births, good for #3,368 nationwide. About 36% of every Artavius on record arrived during the 1990s, its defining decade. Artavius last appeared in the published SSA data in 2015, with 9 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 374 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1970s to the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Artavius

Phonetically similar names — useful when Artavius is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Artavius

What does the name Artavius mean?
Artavius is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1976. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Artavius in 2026?
In 2026, Artavius ranks #8,038 among boys' names in the U.S., with 9 babies given the name that year.
When was Artavius most popular?
Artavius reached its peak popularity in 1993, ranking #3,368 that year with 19 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Artavius most popular?
Artavius has historically been most popular in Tennessee, Georgia, Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Artavius.
Is Artavius a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Artavius is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Artavius?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Artavius include Ham, Opha, Slim. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Artavius

Artavius is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1976 and has accumulated 374 births in the dataset. Artavius's peak popularity came in 1993 when it ranked #3,368. Use the chart and map above to compare Artavius's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.