Data-driven popularity statistics, SSA rankings, and historical trends for the name Atlas.
National Rank (2025)
#75
All-Time Peak Rank
#75 (2025)
Total U.S. Births
25,893
Unisex Distribution95.1% Boy / 4.9% GirlBalance: Overwhelmingly Male
💡 The Atlas Vibe: This choice is considered a Rising Star. A high-velocity modern choice demonstrating rapid, sustained growth in recent registries.
📖 The Story Behind Atlas
According to SSA data, Atlas achieved its highest historical rank of #75 in 2025. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2025 with 4,413 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have increased by 631.8%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 38 consecutive years.
📊 Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)
Watch how the absolute registration footprint of the name Atlas scaled historically over the last century:
5-Year Trajectory Velocity
Fast Rising
10-Year Decadal Shift Change
+631.8% Growth
18801920196020002025
📈 Popularity Milestones & Volatility
Busiest Year on Record4,413Births in 2025
Years in Top 100
1yrs
Registry Appearance Streak
38Years
Historical VolatilityHighly Volatile
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s:5
1890s:6
1900s:12
1910s:106
1920s:141
1930s:95
1940s:90
1950s:58
1960s:50
1970s:32
1980s:44
1990s:76
2000s:250
2010s:6,352
2020s:18,576
📐 Sound & Spelling Structure
Phonetic SyllablesAt-las
Letter Count5 Letters
Spelling ComplexityModerate
Linguistic Profile Narrative: Longer than 7.7% of SSA names. Starts with A, a letter used by only 10.8% of SSA names.
🛠️ Rhythm & Cadence Engine
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