Atlantis
Every Atlantis since 1977 — 625 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Atlantis
Atlantis is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #6,877 in 2025 with 16 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1977, 625 American babies have been named Atlantis — about 87% girls and 13% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2001, when 38 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 Atlantis stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Atlantis year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16 | #6,877 | 5 | #12,212 |
| 2024 | 7 | #12,323 | 9 | #8,382 |
| 2023 | 14 | #7,691 | 11 | #7,329 |
| 2022 | 17 | #6,750 | 5 | #12,532 |
| 2021 | 15 | #7,299 | 12 | #6,742 |
| 2020 | 21 | #5,684 | 6 | #10,730 |
| 2019 | 12 | #8,660 | 8 | #8,979 |
| 2018 | 12 | #8,681 | 7 | #9,771 |
| 2017 | 8 | #11,777 | — | — |
| 2016 | 9 | #10,986 | — | — |
| 2015 | 11 | #9,557 | — | — |
| 2014 | 11 | #9,610 | — | — |
| 2013 | 8 | #12,149 | — | — |
| 2012 | 13 | #8,691 | — | — |
| 2011 | 7 | #13,541 | — | — |
| 2010 | 16 | #7,577 | — | — |
| 2009 | 16 | #7,726 | — | — |
| 2008 | 16 | #7,790 | — | — |
| 2007 | 16 | #7,780 | — | — |
| 2006 | 20 | #6,388 | — | — |
| 2005 | 20 | #6,039 | — | — |
| 2004 | 24 | #5,229 | — | — |
| 2003 | 16 | #6,927 | 6 | #9,681 |
| 2002 | 32 | #3,987 | — | — |
| 2001 | 32 | #3,955 | 6 | #9,351 |
| 2000 | 18 | #5,967 | — | — |
| 1995 | 9 | #8,844 | — | — |
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| 1985 | 5 | #10,808 | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Atlantis in 2025?
Atlantis ranked #6,877 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 16 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Atlantis?
625 babies have been named Atlantis in the United States since 1977, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Atlantis most popular?
Atlantis peaked in 2001, when 38 newborns received the name.
Is Atlantis a boy or girl name?
Atlantis is used for both: about 87% of babies named Atlantis have been girls and 13% boys.
Is the name Atlantis rising or falling?
Atlantis is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.