boy's name
Atwood
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 364
Atwood is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2023 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 1914, when 19 babies were given the name.
- It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
- First appears in US birth records in 1911.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Atwood over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2023, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 113 |
| 1920s | 114 |
| 1930s | 33 |
| 1940s | 39 |
| 1950s | 30 |
| 2000s | 5 |
| 2010s | 19 |
| 2020s (to 2023) | 11 |
How popular is Atwood?
In 2023, Atwood 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 Atwood
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Atwood over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Atwood
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Atwood — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Atwood
How popular is the name Atwood?
In 2023, Atwood 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 Atwood a girl's or a boy's name?
Atwood is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Atwood?
Atwood has 2 syllables.
When was Atwood most popular?
Atwood peaked in 1914, when 19 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.