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

Artie is a ♀ girl’s name and a ♂ boy’s name. Artie thus belongs to the gender-neutral unisex names.

What is the origin of the name Artie?

Artie is a unisex short variant of the name Arthur, which is of several origins. It could be derived from the Roman surname Artorius or from Latin Arcturus or Greek Arktouros (Ἀρκτοῦρος). Artie could also be of Celtic or Nordic origin (originally Arnthor (Arnþórr)).

What does the name Artie mean?

Artie means “bear” (from Proto-Celtic “*artos”). It is as well a combination of “eagle” (from Old Norse “ari/ǫrn”) and “Thor” (the God of Thunder). Besides, Artie means “guardian of the bear” (from ancient Greek “árktos/ᾰ̓́ρκτος” = bear + “oûros/οὖρος” = guardian).

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