US Popularity:203
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.

Atlas Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Atlas is currently #66 on The Bump
Boy:Atlas is currently #46 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Atlas is currently #40 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Atlas is currently #203 in U.S. births
Boy:Atlas is currently #215 in U.S. births
Girl:Atlas is currently #2618 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
Gender:
Girl
#2618
in 2022
- 260
from 2021
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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