Girls' name · since 2023
Athenas
15 babies named Athenas in U.S. Social Security records since 2023, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #49,469 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #16,911 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 15
- born since 2023
- 2020s
- peak decade
15 babies have been named Athenas since 2023, making it today's #16911 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Athenas recorded 15 times among girls since 2023, holding rank #16911 nationally today, ahead of 2% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2023 to 2025.
- #49,469 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #16,911 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 15 born since 2023
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Athenas ranks #49,469 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #16,911 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 15 born since 2023, peaking in the 2020s.
- #49,469 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #16,911 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 15
- born since 2023
- 2020s
- peak decade
Athenas's 15 recorded births place it above 30.35% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Athenas compares
15 5th 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
Athenas's all-time total is 96% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Athenas | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 15 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 5 | 21 | 19,840 |
Athenas's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Athenas splits its recorded history at 2024: 67% of all births land in the more recent half, 33% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2023 (5 births).
Athenas popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
Athenas by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (15 births, 100% of the file).
2020s was Athenas's strongest decade.
15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Athenas births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2020s
2020s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 15 births (100% of all-time use).
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Athenas: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2023)
Similar record span (~2 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, 2023–2025 (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 Athenas 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.