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Athens

Unisex #11297 in 2023

Athens is a unisex name that appears in U.S. Social Security records.

Popularity of Athens

Popularity, 2006–2023

16 births in 2023

2006 2023

188 U.S. births recorded from 2006–2023. Used for both boys and girls — see notes below.

Peak year

2018

20 babies

First recorded

2006

17 years of history

Recent trend

Rising

Last 5 yrs vs. prior 5

Similar names

Priceless; highly praiseworthy

Manly, strong, courageous

feminine form of the saint's name, from amandus, future passive participle of amāre: thus meaning "who/which is to be loved"

Boy · Ancient Greek

Borrowed from Alexander, from Ἀλέξανδρος, from ἀλέξω +, the stem of ἀνήρ

Girl · Ancient Greek

Feminine form of Church Angelus, from ἄγγελος

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Popularity counts come from the U.S. Social Security Administration's national dataset. Meanings and origins are curated from etymological sources. If you spot an error, please let us know.