Girls' name · since 2015
Atenea
Since 2015, U.S. Social Security records show 140 babies named Atenea, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #23,460 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,307 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 140
- born since 2015
- 2020s
- peak decade
Atenea currently ranks #6307 among girls' names in America, with 140 babies recorded since 2015.
Atenea has 140 recorded births among girls since 2015, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #6307 as of the latest data, more common than 64% of girls, 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 2015 to 2025.
- #23,460 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #6,307 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 140 born since 2015
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Atenea ranks #23,460 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,307 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 140 born since 2015, peaking in the 2020s.
- #23,460 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,307 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 140
- born since 2015
- 2020s
- peak decade
Atenea's 140 recorded births place it above 67.47% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Atenea compares
140 30th percentile among 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
Atenea's all-time total is 63% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Atenea | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 140 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 31 | 21 | 19,840 |
Atenea's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Atenea's SSA record in two at 2020 and the more recent half accounts for 73% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 27%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2016, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 31, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Atenea popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2015–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 31
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
Atenea by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (102 births, 73% of the file).
2020s was Atenea's strongest decade.
102 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 73% of all-time use.
Atenea births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 38
2010s
38 births
- 2020s
2020s
102 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 102 births (73% of all-time use).
Atenea by state
Where Atenea concentrates geographically, total births since 2015
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 14 | 10.0% |
| #2 | California | | 12 | 8.6% |
14 of 140 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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- Texas records the most Ateneas (14 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Atenea: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2024)
Similar record span (~10 yrs)
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, 2015–2025 (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 Atenea 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.