Name Artemas Origin, meaning, pronunciation & popularity of the name Artemas

Artemas is a ♂ boy’s name.

What is the origin of the name Artemas?

Artemas is a biblical name, which derived from the Greek goddess Artemis. He is one of the seventy early disciples of Jesus.

What does the name Artemas mean?

The exact etymological origin of the name Artemas is unknown. Artemas could have the meanings “safe” or “unharmed” (from ancient Greek “artemḗs/ἀρτεμής”) or “butcher” (from ancient Greek “ártamos/ἄρταμος”), but as well “bear” (from ancient Greek “árktos/ᾰ̓́ρκτος”).

Pronunciation of Artemas