Artie is usually a masculine given name, it is also usually a

diminutive A diminutive is a word obtained by modifying a root word to convey a slighter degree of its root meaning, either to convey the smallness of the object or quality named, or to convey a sense of intimacy or endearment, and sometimes to belittle s ...

Arthur Arthur is a masculine given name of uncertain etymology. Its popularity derives from it being the name of the legendary hero King Arthur. A common spelling variant used in many Slavic, Romance, and Germanic languages is Artur. In Spanish and Ital ...

. Notable people with the given name include:

People

* Artie Bettles (1891–1971), Australian rules footballer *

Artie Butler Arthur Butler (born December 2, 1942) is an American arranger, composer, songwriter, and session musician. In a long career, he has been involved in numerous hit records and other recordings, and has been awarded over 60 gold and platinum album ...

(born 1942), American popular music arranger, songwriter and pianist * Artie Cobb (born 1942), American poker player * Artie P. Hatzes (born 1957), American astronomer *

Artie Kornfeld Arthur Lawrence Kornfeld (born 1942) is an American musician, record producer, and music executive. He is best known as the music producer promoter for the Woodstock Festival held in 1969. Kornfeld is also known for his collaborations with Art ...

(born 1942), American musician, record producer and music executive best known as the music promoter for the Woodstock Festival *

Artie Lange Arthur Steven Lange Jr. (born October 11, 1967) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and radio personality best known for his tenures on the sketch comedy series '' Mad TV'' from 1995 to 1997 and ''The Howard Stern Show'' from 2001 to 2009. ...

(born 1967), American actor and comedian on ''The Howard Stern Show'' and ''Mad TV'' * Artie Malvin (1922–2006), American composer and vocalist on The Crew Chiefs and with Glenn Miller's band * Artie Pew Jr. (1898–1959), American college football and basketball player *

Artie Shaw Artie Shaw (born Arthur Jacob Arshawsky; May 23, 1910 – December 30, 2004) was an American clarinetist, composer, bandleader, actor and author of both fiction and non-fiction. Widely regarded as "one of jazz's finest clarinetists", Shaw led ...

(1910–2004), American jazz clarinetist, composer and bandleader * Artie Simek (1916–1975), American calligrapher best known as a letterer for Marvel Comics * Artie Smith (born 1970), American former National Football League player * Artie Thomas (1884–1960), Australian rules footballer *

Artie Wood Arthur Charles Wood (24 June 1898 – 14 May 1959) was an Australian rules footballer who played for and coached South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Arthur Wood, known as 'Artie', was a wingman and made his debut durin ...

(1898–1959), Australian rules footballer and coach * Artie Young (fl. 1930s–1940s), African-American dancer and actress

Fictional characters

* Artie Abrams, on the FOX television series ''Glee'' *

Artie Bucco This is a list of characters from the HBO series ''The Sopranos'', and its prequel film '' The Many Saints of Newark.'' Main characters Cast table Main character biographies Tony Soprano Jennifer Melfi Carmela Soprano Christopher Moltisant ...

, on the HBO television series ''The Sopranos'' * Artie Maddicks, a Marvel Comics character, affiliated with the X-Men * Artie, the Strongest Man in the World, on the Nickelodeon sitcom ''The Adventures of Pete and Pete'' * Artie Nielsen, on the television series ''Warehouse 13'' * Artie Ziff, on the FOX animated sitcom ''The Simpsons'' *

Arthur Pendragon (Shrek) This is a list of characters that appear in the ''Shrek'' franchise. Main *Shrek (voiced by Mike Myers in the films and Michael Gough in the video games, spin-offs, commercials and other media) is the titular character: a large, grumpy yet c ...

, in the animated film ''Shrek the Third''

People

Fictional characters

See also