US rank #4541 Girls' name Peak 2024 121 births

Atenea — #4541 US girls' name

121 babies named Atenea in U.S. Social Security records since 2015, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s382020s83
#4541
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 74% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

69% of everyone ever named Atenea was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

31 babies were named Atenea in 2024 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Atenea

The Social Security Administration has registered 121 babies named Atenea between 2015 and 2024, spanning 10 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Atenea currently holds the #4541 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 31 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Atenea performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 83 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Atenea shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 14 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California. In total, SSA state-level files list Atenea in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Atenea 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 121 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.

Atenea at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

121

Since 2015

10 years of records

Peak year

2024

31 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#4,541

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2015

Recorded for 10 years

Last year on file: 2024

Atenea popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2015

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
31
Annual births at peak — across 10 years of records
010203040 2024202320222021202020192018201720162015 6

Atenea by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
83 births that decade — 69% of Atenea's all-time total
2010s382020s83

Atenea by state

Where Atenea concentrates geographically — total births since 2015

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Atenea
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
14 11.6%
#2 California
6 5.0%
Texas share of Atenea's total US births 11.6%
Even split

14 of 121 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Atenea?
121 babies have been named Atenea since 2015. It currently ranks #4541 among girls. The peak year was 2024 with 31 births.
When was Atenea most popular?
Atenea was most popular in the 2020s decade with 83 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Atenea most popular?
The top states for the name Atenea are Texas (14 births), California (6 births).
How long has the name Atenea been used?
Atenea has been recorded in Social Security data since 2015, spanning 10 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Atenea?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Atena, Atenas, Atesha. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2015–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.