Girl & boy name
Atlas
Atlas is currently the #75 boy name in the United States, based on 2025 Social Security data. In raw numbers: 4,413 babies. Momentum is clearly positive: five years ago it ranked #188, now it sits at #75. Remarkably, 2025 is the strongest year in the entire SSA record for Atlas, which stretches back to 1883. State by state, Hawaii leads the way at #11.
Rankings
Atlas popularity, 1880–2025
Where Atlas is most popular
Uniqueness score
You'll meet plenty of them — a true chart-topper. Based on how many babies per birth were named Atlas in the most recent year of SSA data.
Atlas as a girl name
Atlas holds the #1478 spot on the 2025 list of the most popular girl names in the U.S. That amounts to 145 newborn girls in a single year. The name is on the way up, moving from #1642 in 2020 to #1478 today. Its strongest year on record was 2021 (#1242 nationally, 189 newborns), in a data series reaching back to 1910. The name's biggest fan base is in Colorado (#584 there in 2025).
Where Atlas (girls) is most popular
Uniqueness score
Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Atlas in the most recent year of SSA data.