boy's name
Atreus
AY-tree-us (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Popularity Top 1000 (US)
- Births on record 3,917
the United States
#583
2025 births
Atreus is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 504 babies in the United States, ranking #583. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in the United States.
- Peaked in 2023, when 674 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 6,578 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2008.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Atreus Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 5 |
| 2010s | 471 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 3,058 |
How Popular Is Atreus?
In 2025, Atreus was given to 504 babies in the United States, ranking #583 that year. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in the United States.
Where Atreus 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 Atreus
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Atreus Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Atreus over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Atreus
- English AY-tree-us
Sibling Names for Atreus
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Atreus — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Atreus
How popular is the name Atreus?
In 2025, Atreus was given to 504 babies in the United States, ranking #583 that year. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in the United States.
Is Atreus a girl's or a boy's name?
Atreus is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Atreus?
Atreus has 3 syllables.
When was Atreus most popular?
Atreus peaked in 2023, when 674 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Atreus a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Atreus currently ranks #583 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.