unisex name
Atlantis
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 678
Atlantis is a unisex name with 3 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 88% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 21 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2001, when 38 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 157,878 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1977.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Atlantis over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 21 |
| 1980s | 17 |
| 1990s | 105 |
| 2000s | 222 |
| 2010s | 122 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 138 |
How popular is Atlantis?
In 2025, Atlantis was given to 21 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Atlantis 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 Atlantis
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Atlantis also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Atlantis over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Atlantis
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Atlantis — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Atlantis
How popular is the name Atlantis?
In 2025, Atlantis was given to 21 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Atlantis a girl's or a boy's name?
Atlantis is used for both girls and boys. About 88% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Atlantis?
Atlantis has 3 syllables.
When was Atlantis most popular?
Atlantis peaked in 2001, when 38 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Atlantis a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Atlantis currently ranks #6,843 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.