Meaning of the nameArtemio

Male
Greek origin
Ar-te-mi-o

Artemio is a male name, the Spanish and Italian form of the Greek name Artemios, derived from the name of the goddess Artemis, whose meaning is uncertain.

Meaning

The meaning of Artemio is not known for certain. The sources consulted give no settled meaning for it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

People (2022): 2,409
Rank in Brazil: #4,522
Median age: 57 years
2010 Census: 3,032; people

Artemio in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Artemio, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1960s (569 people).

0 women 2,404 men

Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.

Where the name Artemio is most common

States with the highest share of people named Artemio in the population, in the 2022 Census.

Rio Grande do Sul 0.007%
Santa Catarina 0.004%
Amazonas 0.004%
Paraná 0.002%
Pará 0.001%

All states

State	People	% of population
Rio Grande do Sul	777	0.007%
Santa Catarina	309	0.004%
Paraná	257	0.002%
Amazonas	142	0.004%
São Paulo	126	0.000%
Pará	113	0.001%
Ceará	87	0.001%
Bahia	73	0.001%
Minas Gerais	57	0.000%
Mato Grosso	57	0.002%
Maranhão	51	0.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul	45	0.002%
Espírito Santo	35	0.001%
Rio Grande do Norte	34	0.001%
Goiás	32	0.001%
Rio de Janeiro	28	0.000%
Sergipe	25	0.001%
Piauí	23	0.001%
Pernambuco	21	0.000%
Rondônia	21	0.001%
Acre	20	0.002%
Alagoas	19	0.001%
Paraíba	18	0.001%

States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.

About the name Artemio

According to Behind the Name, Artemios is a Greek name derived from the name of the Greek goddess Artemis, and Artemio is its Spanish and Italian form. The same site says the meaning of Artemis is unknown, possibly of pre-Greek origin. Wiktionary records Artemio as a male name in Spanish and in Italian. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) lists Arthemio as a spelling variant. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,409 people named Artemio, with a median age of 57. It is almost always a male name, and the largest group was born in the 1960s. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.

Sources

Behind the Name: Artemio · behindthename.com · origin
Behind the Name: Artemios · behindthename.com · origin
Behind the Name: Artemis · behindthename.com · origin
Wiktionary: Artemio · en.wiktionary.org · usage
Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Artemio · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling

Questions about the name Artemio

What does the name Artemio mean?

The meaning of Artemio is not known for certain: the sources consulted give no settled meaning for it. So we give none; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

How many people are named Artemio in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,409 people with the first name Artemio, which ranks it number 4,522 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.

Is Artemio a boy's or a girl's name?

Artemio is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 2,404 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

What is the origin of the name Artemio?

Artemio is a name of Greek origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.

In which Brazilian state is Artemio most common?

Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Sul: 0.007% of the state's population is named Artemio (777 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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