Total births
40
Boys' name · since 2011
Atal
Atal has 40 recorded births since 2011 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #10612
- among boys today
- 40
- born since 2011
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 26%
- more common than other boys
Atal currently ranks #10612 among boys' names in America, with 40 babies recorded since 2011.
Atal has 40 recorded births among boys since 2011, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #10612 as of the latest data, more common than 26% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2011 to 2025.
- #10612 among boys today
- 40 born since 2011
- 2020s peak decade
- 26% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Atal is currently the #10612 boys' name in America, more common than 26% of boys - 40 born since 2011, peaking in the 2020s.
- #10612
- among boys today
- 40
- born since 2011
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 26%
- more common than other boys
Atal vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#10612
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 26% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
88% of everyone ever named Atal was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
12 babies were named Atal in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Atal compares
40 14th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Atal's all-time total is 89% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Atal | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 40 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 12 | 23 | 22,252 |
Atal's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Atal splits its recorded history at 2023: 63% of all births land in the more recent half, 37% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2011 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Atal at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#10,612
Active since
2011
Atal popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
Atal by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Atal's strongest decade.
35 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 88% of all-time use.
Atal births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
35 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 35 births (88% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Atal? ▼
40 babies have been named Atal since 2011. It currently ranks #10612 among boys. The peak year was 2025 with 12 births.
When was Atal most popular? ▼
Atal was most popular in the 2020s decade with 35 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
How long has the name Atal been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Atal since 2011 -- 15 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Atal? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Atanacio, Ata, Atari, Atavion, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Atal
Nearby Names Like Atal
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Atal
Atanacio Boy
359 births
Ata Boy
#8515 316 births
Atari Boy
#12753 95 births
Atavion Boy
21 births
Atai Boy
#13660 18 births
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2011–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Atal: #10612 Boys' Name - 40 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/atal. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Atal draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.