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Origin: Greek

Meaning: follower of the goddess Artemis

If you envision baby being a free spirit and loving the world around them, then this Greek name could be a good fit. Artemas, a boy's name, means "follower of the goddess Artemis." In Greek mythology, Artemis was the goddess of the hunt, wild animals, vegetation, chastity, and childbirth. She was especially popular with rural populations and was sometimes known as the Mistress of Animals. Artemas can be inspired by the origins of his name to explore and respect nature and find his home in the great outdoors.