US Popularity:180
Origin:Greek
Meaning:Enduring, to endure
Atlas is a gender-neutral name of Greek origin. Meaning “enduring” or "to endure," this was the name of the mythical Titan who bore the weight of the world on his shoulders. Now a name for any child, this little one can be inspired by the might of the gods to find their own inner strength. The worldly name is also a great choice for those little adventurers who are ready to take the world by storm. This intrepid title has seen a recent spike in popularity thanks to celebrities opting for the name, including leading lady and entrepreneur Shay Mitchell.

Common Nicknames for Atlas

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How Popular Is The Name Atlas?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Atlas is currently #55 on The Bump
Boy:Atlas is currently #33 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Atlas is currently #39 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Atlas is currently #180 in U.S. births
Boy:Atlas is currently #112 in U.S. births
Girl:Atlas is currently #1398 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
Gender:
Girl
#1398
in 2023
- 13
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
Sources
  • Merriam-Webster atlas

  • Online Etymology Dictionary Atlas

  • Behind the Name Atlas May 2020

  • Britannica Atlas September 2023

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