boy's name
Athol
ATH-ul (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 136
Athol is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1947 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1921, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1904.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Athol Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1900s to 1940s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 5 |
| 1910s | 45 |
| 1920s | 75 |
| 1930s | 5 |
| 1940s | 6 |
How Popular Is Athol?
In 1947, Athol was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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 Athol
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Athol Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Athol over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Athol
- English ATH-ul
Sibling Names for Athol
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Athol — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Athol
How popular is the name Athol?
In 1947, Athol was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Athol a girl's or a boy's name?
Athol is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Athol?
Athol has 2 syllables.
When was Athol most popular?
Athol peaked in 1921, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.