Athira vs Athena

Side-by-side comparison of Athira and Athena — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Athira

Girl name · Rank #13076

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Name B

Athena

Girl name · Rank #90

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Athira Athena
Current Rank #13076 #90
Total Births (all years) 120 50,614
Peak Year 2017 2022
Peak Year Births 18 3,025
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 2013 1902

Births by Decade

Decade Athira Athena
1900ss — 17
1910ss — 183
1920ss — 416
1930ss — 245
1940ss — 204
1950ss — 786
1960ss — 1,516
1970ss — 2,588
1980ss — 2,964
1990ss — 3,191
2000ss — 6,169
2010ss 79 18,295
2020ss 41 14,040

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Athira Athena
2014 10 1,692
2015 8 2,052
2016 16 2,177
2017 18 2,381
2018 7 2,604
2019 14 2,722
2020 11 2,515
2021 7 2,716
2022 16 3,025
2023 — 2,996
2024 7 2,788

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 2013–2024.

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