Artemis

Meaning

1. (Greek) The Greek goddess of the hunt, wild animals, and wilderness; the daughter of Leto and Zeus; the sister of Apollo. (Compare Diana.)
2. (rare) A female given name from Ancient Greek, masculine equivalent Artemios.
3. (rare) A male given name from Ancient Greek.
4. The main-belt asteroid 105 Artemis, discovered in 1868.
5. A United States space program, and the associated vehicles, used for human travel to the moon in the 2020s.

Synonyms

Cynthia

chasteness

chastity

Diana

Translations

Artemide

Artémis

Άρτεμις

Artemis

Artemis

Artemisa

Ártemis

Artemis

Àrtemis

Artémis

أرتميس

Ártemis

Artemis

Artemisa

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈɑɹtəmɪs/

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἄρτεμις (Ártemis). Further etymology is uncertain.