girl's name
Atha
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Births on record 1,540
Atha is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1970 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1918, when 60 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1882.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Atha over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1970s. The striped bar is the 1970s, still in progress — it covers 1970 to 1970, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 50 |
| 1890s | 94 |
| 1900s | 133 |
| 1910s | 360 |
| 1920s | 422 |
| 1930s | 228 |
| 1940s | 129 |
| 1950s | 75 |
| 1960s | 44 |
| 1970s (to 1970) | 5 |
How popular is Atha?
In 1970, Atha was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Atha
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Atha also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Atha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Atha
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Atha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Atha
How popular is the name Atha?
In 1970, Atha was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Atha a girl's or a boy's name?
Atha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Atha?
Atha has 2 syllables.
When was Atha most popular?
Atha peaked in 1918, when 60 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.