Artemisia - Name Meaning and Origin

The girl's name Artemisia \a-rtemi-sia, ar-te-misia\ is of Greek and Spanish origin, and its meaning is "perfect". Also variant of Artemis and a version of Artemas, a man's name from the Bible. Also the name of a shrub common in the US. Made famous also by Artemisia Gentileschi, a 17th-century Italian painter.

Artemisia has 1 variant form: Artemesia.

For more information, see also the related name Otamisia.

Artemisia is a very rare female first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Artemisia. Click here to compare Artemisia with related baby names.