Girls' name · since 1986

Atalia

Since 1986, U.S. Social Security records show 989 babies named Atalia, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#7,579 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#2,625 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
989
born since 1986
2010s
peak decade

989 babies have been named Atalia since 1986, making it today's #2625 girls' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Atalia has been recorded 989 times among girls since 1986, currently ranked #2625 nationally and more common than 85% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1986 to 2025.

  • #7,579 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #2,625 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 989 born since 1986
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Atalia ranks #7,579 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,625 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 989 born since 1986, peaking in the 2010s.

#7,579 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#2,625 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
989
born since 1986
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%84.8%
Atalia vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Atalia's 989 recorded births place it above 89.51% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

6 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

6 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.

How Atalia compares

989 Top 32% higher than 68% of 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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

Atalia's all-time total is 163% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Atalia Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 989 376 567,345
Peak-year births 66 21 19,840

Atalia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Atalia's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 78% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 22%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1986, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 66, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Atalia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
66
Annual births at peak, across 40 years of records
020406080 198619941999200420092014201920242025 66

Atalia by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (350 births, 35% of the file).

2010s was Atalia's strongest decade.

350 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.

Atalia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 350 births (35% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Atalia compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Atalia's total volume

Atalia vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8%10%12% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -54, 5.5%-63, 6.1%-125, 5.5%-38, 4.8%-65, 4.2%-128, 5.4%-34, 7.8%-24, 8.6%-126, 3.1%-34, 6.9%-127, 3.8%-25, 9.7%-50, 6.9%-60, 6.5%-29, 6.9%Atalia-40, 6.7%Atalia
Atalia vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Atalia by state

Where Atalia concentrates geographically, total births since 1986

Geographically diffuse
Top 6 states by recorded births for the name Atalia
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
121 12.2%
#2 Texas
94 9.5%
#3 Arizona
7 0.7%
#4 Florida
5 0.5%
#5 New Jersey
5 0.5%
#6 New York
5 0.5%
California share of Atalia's total US births 12.2%
Even split

121 of 989 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Atalia?
Since 1986, Social Security records show 989 babies named Atalia. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #7,579 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #2,625 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2025, with 66 births.
Where does Atalia sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Atalia ranks #7,579 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,625 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Atalia most popular?
Atalia was most popular in the 2010s decade with 350 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Atalia most popular?
The top states for the name Atalia are California (121 births), Texas (94 births), Arizona (7 births).
How long has the name Atalia been used?
Records for Atalia go back to 1986, giving 40 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Atalia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Atara, Atarah, Atalie, Atalaya, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Atalia's data

  • Atalia's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (350 total births) through the 2020s (345) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Atalias (121 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Atalia

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Atalia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1986–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Atalia 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 August 2026.