Little bear or golden
In Irish, the name is a diminutive of 'art', meaning bear, often translated as 'little bear'. In Albanian, it is derived from 'art', meaning gold, signifying someone who is golden or precious.
Less common today
Artan isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,325 in 2004.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Prominent Albanian investigative journalist
Macedonian politician
