Given name & surname

Artin

Artin is a masculine given name from Armenian.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Artin comes from Armenian.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Armenian Արթին.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1982. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Artin through the years

Babies since 1880
526
526 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
2015
33 babies
2025
24
#4,260 for boys
2021–25 vs 2016–20
+11%
Rising
0510152020002025Highest share 201514
Artin in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1982–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

Where it’s given

Most at home inCalifornia
FewerMore, relative to births Not published
2025 births by state of birth. Tiles are equal-sized so small states stay visible. Highest rates: California (10).

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 24 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 4,260 among boys’ names. Average annual use for boys was 10.5% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for boys was 33 in 2015. In 2025, California had the largest reported state-level birth count for boys with this name (10). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 970 as a first name in 2020; 200 as a surname in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Artin’s family of names

In Greek usage, Artin as a surname is a transliteration of Άρτιν.

Walk Artin’s family in the name graph

ArtinΆρτινArton

Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

People named Artin

Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.

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