Atlas
Peaked at #101 nationally in 2024, based on real US Social Security Administration birth records.
Girls vs. boys, all-time
Since 1883, Atlas has been recorded 5% of the time for girls and 95% of the time for boys.
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Atlas — Girls (United States)
RisingPeak rank
#1241
in 2021
Current rank
#1414
in 2024
Years tracked
28
1910–2024
Trend
Rising
Tracked since 1910, Atlas reached its peak popularity for girls in 2021, ranking #1241 nationally with 189 babies given the name that year.
Over the last 10 years of data, its rank has climbed from #6015 (2014) to #1414 (2024) — a 76% improvement.
As of 2024, Atlas ranks #1414 nationally for girls, with 157 babies given the name that year.
Recent years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | #1,414 | 157 |
| 2023 | #1,385 | 162 |
| 2022 | #1,387 | 165 |
| 2021 | #1,241 | 189 |
| 2020 | #1,643 | 126 |
| 2019 | #2,233 | 82 |
| 2018 | #2,713 | 63 |
| 2017 | #2,926 | 56 |
Atlas — Boys (United States)
RisingPeak rank
#101
in 2024
Current rank
#101
in 2024
Years tracked
103
1883–2024
Trend
Rising
Tracked since 1883, Atlas reached its peak popularity for boys in 2024, ranking #101 nationally with 3,417 babies given the name that year.
Over the last 10 years of data, its rank has climbed from #639 (2014) to #101 (2024) — a 84% improvement.
As of 2024, Atlas ranks #101 nationally for boys, with 3,417 babies given the name that year.
Recent years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | #101 | 3,417 |
| 2023 | #111 | 3,209 |
| 2022 | #130 | 2,915 |
| 2021 | #147 | 2,549 |
| 2020 | #187 | 2,054 |
| 2019 | #226 | 1,658 |
| 2018 | #290 | 1,217 |
| 2017 | #329 | 1,042 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, National Data, 1880–2024.
Similar trajectory
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Based on US data — boys' names only.
Common Questions
When was Atlas most popular?
Atlas was most popular in 2024, when it ranked #101 nationally for boys — the highest rank it has reached in this data.
Is Atlas becoming more or less popular?
For girls, it's currently rising; for boys, it's currently rising, based on the last decade of SSA data.
How many babies have been named Atlas?
At least 22,642 babies have been recorded with the name Atlas in the US since 1883, according to Social Security Administration birth records.
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