Artelia

Artelia is a feminine name with Latin roots, likely derived from elements meaning 'art' or 'skill,' suggesting qualities of creativity and craftsmanship. This elegant, melodious name has a vintage quality reminiscent of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, though it was never widely common. The name has connections to Artemis, the Greek goddess of the hunt and moon, particularly through the similar variant Artela. With its flowing syllables and romantic 'lia' ending (similar to popular names like Amelia and Ophelia), Artelia has a graceful, sophisticated sound. Though rare in contemporary usage, it fits well with the current trend toward reviving distinctive vintage names. Artelia offers parents seeking uncommon options a name with classical roots, feminine elegance, and subtle artistic associations without being completely unfamiliar in structure or pronunciation.

Pronounced ar-TEEL-yuh.

As of October 2026, Artelia ranked #9227 in US births in 1984 SSA, peaked at #917 in 1882.