Atia: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	16	2	–	#5,776
1980s	103	10	+544%	#4,471
1990s	100	10	-3%	#5,224
2000s	108	11	+8%	#5,969
2010s	59	6	-45%	#7,927
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

#5,776

1980s

103

+544%

#4,471

1990s

100

-3%

#5,224

2000s

108

+8%

#5,969

2010s

-45%

#7,927

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Atia

Atia is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1978, 386 American babies have been named Atia. Its peak came in 2008, when 23 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Atia stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Atia?

The median living Atia is about 28 years old; half are between 18 and 38. An estimated 400 people named Atia are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Atia year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	–	–
2021	–	–
2020	–	–
2019	–	–
2018	6	#14,010
2017	5	#16,207
2016	7	#13,067
2015	7	#13,168
2014	6	#14,813
2013	–	–
2012	6	#15,205
2011	7	#13,539
2010	15	#7,927
2009	13	#8,962
2008	23	#5,969
2007	17	#7,425
2006	11	#9,997
2005	5	#16,810
2004	5	#16,416
2003	9	#10,525
2002	5	#15,725
2001	13	#7,787
2000	7	#11,942
1995	5	#13,640
1990	13	#6,498
1985	17	#4,471
1980	7	#8,237
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Famous people named Atia

The most globally famous bearers of the name, ranked by fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

Atia Mother of Roman emperor Augustus -85–-43 · Antiquity

Atiśa Scholar of Madhyamaka Buddhism (982–1054) Medieval

Portraits from Wikipedia (Wikimedia Commons).

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Atia, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Atia?

The median living Atia is about 28 years old. Half of all living Atias are between 18 and 38 years old.

How many people named Atia are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Atia are alive in the United States, based on 386 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Atia in 2025?

Atia did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Atia?

386 babies have been named Atia in the United States since 1978, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Atia most popular?

Atia peaked in 2008, when 23 newborns received the name.

Is Atia a boy or girl name?

Atia is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Atia rising or falling?

Atia is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Who are famous people named Atia?

Well-known people named Atia include Atia (politician), Atiśa (religious figure).

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Atia popularity over time

The story of Atia

How old are people named Atia?

Atia year by year

Famous people named Atia

Frequently asked questions

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