Artem
Sign in to saveArtem (, ) is a male given name of Greek origin, deriving from Ἀρτέμιος (Artémios) meaning “pertaining to Artemis,” interpretable as “devoted to Artemis” or “one who is under Artemis’ protection.” The name is especially common in Ukraine and Russia, and is also used in Armenian with the variant of Ardem in Western Armenian.
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Artem (, ) is a male given name of Greek origin, deriving from Ἀρτέμιος (Artémios) meaning “pertaining to Artemis,” interpretable as “devoted to Artemis” or “one who is under Artemis’ protection.” The name is especially common in Ukraine and Russia, and is also used in Armenian with the variant of Ardem in Western Armenian.
Artyom (Артём), the Russian version of the name, is often romanized as Artem although the letter "ё" gives a ending sound.
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