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Quick answerThe name 'Artan' is of Albanian origin, meaning "golden" or "made of gold," derived from the Albanian word *ar* ("gold") with the adjectival suffix *-tan*.

Albanian · Boy · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#12,348
TrendFalling ↓
Peak year2004
Syllables2
OriginAlbanian
LanguageAlbanian
CultureAlbanian
Letters5
Numerology9 Chaldean 4
Global rank#941

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Artan

The name 'Artan' is of Albanian origin, meaning "golden" or "made of gold," derived from the Albanian word *ar* ("gold") with the adjectival suffix *-tan*.

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Etymology

The name 'Artan' is of Albanian origin, meaning "golden" or "made of gold," derived from the Albanian word *ar* ("gold") with the adjectival suffix *-tan*. It is primarily used in Albanian and Kosovar cultures, often within a secular or Muslim context, and has no notable historical figure or widespread religious association beyond its regional use.

Artan currently ranks #12,348 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2004.

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