How Many People Are Named Artis?
An estimated 3,474 people in the United States have the first name Artis. It is used for both genders, with 84.8% male. The average bearer is 57 years old, and Artis peaked in popularity in 1950 with 122 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Artis as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Artis paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
3,474
About 1 in 98,663 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
84.8% confidence
Average Age
57
years old
Peak Year
1950
122 births
Total Registered
6,315
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Artis
Artis is predominantly male (84.8%), though 958 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Artis as a male name
Ranked #4,885 in 2024
20 male births in 2024
Peak: 1951 (103 births)
Artis as a female name
Ranked #12,302 in 2023
7 female births in 2023
Peak: 1948 (31 births)
Artis: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Artis span from the 1900s to the 2020s, covering 13 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1950s, when 1,045 babies were registered. Artis has declined significantly from its peak in the 1950s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Artis by Decade
How has Artis tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Artis by State
Birth registrations for Artis span all 19 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Georgia, Texas, North Carolina. The lowest are in Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Illinois. On average, about 142 Artiss were registered per state.
Artis + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Artis as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Artis
Other first names starting with A with a similar number of bearers.
Artis: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Artis?
We estimate approximately 3,474 people named Artis are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 98,663 Americans share this first name.
Is Artis a common name?
Artis is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 95.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 6,315 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Artis most popular?
Artis reached peak popularity in 1950, when 122 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Artis is approximately 57 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Artis a male name?
Artis is predominantly male. 84.8% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Artis Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Artis Smith, Artis Johnson, Artis Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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