boy's name
Atif
AH-tif
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 1,044
Atif is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2023 it was given to 13 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 1981, when 18 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1973.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Atif Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 73 |
| 1980s | 120 |
| 1990s | 80 |
| 2000s | 79 |
| 2010s | 96 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 39 |
How Popular Is Atif?
In 2023, Atif was given to 13 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Atif Is Used
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 Atif
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Atif Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Atif over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Atif
- Pronunciation AH-tif
Sibling Names for Atif
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Atif — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Atif
How popular is the name Atif?
In 2023, Atif was given to 13 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Atif a girl's or a boy's name?
Atif is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Atif?
Atif has 2 syllables.
When was Atif most popular?
Atif peaked in 1981, when 18 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Atif a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Atif currently ranks #2,829 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.