Artie
Artie is usually a masculine given name, it is also usually a diminutive of Arthur. Notable people with the given name include:
- English
Meaning & Origin of Artie
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Artie is usually a masculine given name, it is also usually a diminutive of Arthur. Notable people with the given name include:
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- English
The Story of Artie
As a girl name
American parents first put Artie on the record books as a girl name in 1880, with 29 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1916, when 180 Arties were born — ranking #474 that year. About 22% of every Artie on record arrived during the 1910s, its defining decade. Artie last appeared in the published SSA data in 2019, with 7 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 6K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1880s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
The earliest SSA record of Artie as a boy name dates back to 1880, when 5 babies received it. 1959 was its biggest year on record, with 97 newborns named Artie — #778 in the national rankings. As of 2026, Artie ranks #6,058 for boys with 14 births, rising sharply (+61% over the past five years). All told, over 4K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1880s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Variants & Related Forms of Artie
Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Artie. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
Notable people named Artie
A small selection from Wikipedia. Tap "Read more" below to see the full list on Wikipedia.
- Artie Bettles (1891–1971), Australian rules footballer
- Artie Butler (born 1942), American popular music arranger, songwriter and pianist
- Artie Cobb (born 1942), American poker player
- Artie Diamond (1929–1976), American boxer
- Artie P. Hatzes (born 1957), American astronomer
- Artie Kornfeld (born 1942), American musician, record producer and music executive best known as the music promoter for the Woodstock Festival
- Artie Lange (born 1967), American actor and comedian on The Howard Stern Show and Mad TV
- Artie Malvin (1922–2006), American composer and vocalist on The Crew Chiefs and with Glenn Miller's band
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Names that sound like Artie
Phonetically similar names — useful when Artie 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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About the name Artie
Artie is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1880 and has accumulated 6K births in the dataset. Artie's peak popularity came in 1916 when it ranked #474. Use the chart and map above to compare Artie'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 .
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