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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Atlantis — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Atlanta|Atlas
Mythological◈ Unisex · 52% boy · 48% girl↓ Fading

◈= unisex (gender-neutral)

Atlantis

◈

at-LAN-tis · 3 syllables

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Boy
#8356
↓ Fading
Boy
#8356
Popularity score: 9
↓ Fading
Peak
#6738 in 2021
5yr
-1032 ranks
Velocity
-1032
Birth frequency
2.5 per 1,000,000 births
Girl
#12284
Popularity score: 5
↓ Fading
Peak
#5680 in 2020
5yr
-4597 ranks
Velocity
-4597
Birth frequency
1.9 per 1,000,000 births

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

BOY
Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202024

Rank #8356 · Rising since 2020

All US boy names
Top 200 boy names
Mythological boy names
Atlantis

Popularity score: 9  ·  SSA Rank: #8356

GIRL
Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202024

Rank #12284 · Falling since 2020

All US girl names
Top 200 girl names
Mythological girl names
Atlantis

Popularity score: 5  ·  SSA Rank: #12284

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
40
Higher than 40% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
↓ Fading
-1032 ranks
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
55
18 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class

Atlantis scores lower overall — the popularity trend is fading.

Meaning Depth37% of score
60
Name Trend28% of score
32
Uniqueness20% of score
55
Feasibility15% of score
50

Scores are percentile-ranked across 43,000+ names.

Name DNA
MythologicalGreekLegendaryUnisex3-syllableCelestialLiteraryRareNatureUtopianAdventureWater-themed
Character
ancient wisdomlost mysterygrand ambitionhidden powerlegendary resilience
STRONG
High confidence

Atlantis is a Mythological unisex name with cooling SSA momentum. It ranked #8356 in the US in 2024.

Trend:↓ Fading · -1032 ranks
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:#8356 · very rare
Atlantis at a Glance
Meaning:The legendary sunken island-continent described by Plato, symbolizing lost civilization and utopian ideals. Associated with mystery, advancement, and timeless human fascination with vanished worlds.
Language root:Ancient Greek · Classical Mythology
Peak rank:#6738 in 2021
5yr change:-1032 ranks
Sex usage:Boy #8356 · Girl #12284
Notable bearers

No notable bearers on record.

Similar Sound
Atlas◈AtlanticAtticus◈Artemis◈Althea
Similar Style
Caspian◈PoseidonAvalon◈Phoenix◈LyraOrion◈
Works well with
OceanusAuroraGalileoCelesteTheronIrisSiriusNova◈
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↓ Declining
Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Name Intelligence
Atlantis · Overview
Summary

Atlantis is a Mythological unisex name with cooling SSA momentum. It ranked #8356 in the US in 2024.

Search interest: 2/100 → Stable

Strengths
Works for any sex
52% boy · 48% girl. A genuinely unisex name is rare at this level of distinctiveness.
Mythological · Celestial character
Atlantis carries a bold, ethereal, cool quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Popularity declining
Rank has dropped 1032 positions in the last year. Consider whether this trajectory matters for your decision.
Domain taken
atlantis.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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