Ata — #8488 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Ata

The Social Security Administration has registered 306 babies named Ata between 1979 and 2024, spanning 46 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Ata currently holds the #8488 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2018, when 18 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ata performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 120 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Ata shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ata in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 306 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.