Artie
Artie is usually a masculine given name, it is also usually a diminutive of Arthur. Notable people with the given name include:
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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The Story of Artie
As a girl name
Artie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1880, with 29 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1916, when 180 Arties were born — ranking #474 that year. As of 2026, Artie ranks #12,446 for girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 6K Arties have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1880s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Artie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1880, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1959, when 97 Arties were born — ranking #778 that year. As of 2026, Artie ranks #6,058 for boys with 14 births, rising sharply (+61% over the past five years). In total, more than 4K Arties have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1880s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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 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
- Artie Pew Jr. (1898–1959), American college football and basketball player
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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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