Artez

♂ Boy

Pronounced ar-TEZ /ɑrˈtɛz/Medium

Meaning: A modern African American name, variously joining an Art- opening with a -tez ending (as in Cortez); a fresh coinage; routes uncertainLow

In 30 seconds: A modern name; an Art-/Cortez echo: Artez. Crisp, modern, and warm (said 'ar-TEZ'). Routes uncertain.

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Origin LowAmerican

MeaningA modern African American name, variously joining an Art- opening with a -tez ending (as in Cortez); a fresh coinage; routes uncertain

U.S. rank (2024)#9963 ↗ Rising

2024 U.S. births7 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year1993

Total births (all-time)≈ 624

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Artez is a modern African American name, with no single fixed root — variously joining an Art- opening with a -tez ending (as in Cortez); a fresh coinage (routes uncertain, which we flag honestly). A crisp, modern name (said 'ar-TEZ').

In the U.S. it appears very recently. Rare, a-recent-coinage, and crisp.

Did you know? Artez is a modern African American name, variously joining an Art- opening with a -tez ending (as in Cortez) — a crisp, modern name (the routes are uncertain, which we note; said 'ar-TEZ').

Overall data confidence 16%

U.S. Social Security Administration name files — routes uncertain

Variations

ArtezzArtes

Nicknames

Art

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Martez— a fellow -tez boys' name

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Arnez— shares the -ez ending

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Artez mean?

Artez is a modern name, variously joining an Art- opening with a -tez ending (as in Cortez); it has no single fixed meaning, so we flag it.

How do you pronounce Artez?

It's said ar-TEZ /ɑrˈtɛz/ — two syllables, stress on the second.

Is Artez a boy or girl name?

Artez is a boy's name.

How popular is Artez?

Artez is a very rare name in the U.S.