Unisex name · since 1977

Atlantis

Atlantis has 545 recorded births since 1977 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2001 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#11,233 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#6,939 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
545
born since 1977
2000s
peak decade

Yes -- Atlantis is the #6939 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 545 recorded since 1977.

Social Security Administration records show Atlantis recorded 545 times among girls since 1977, holding rank #6939 nationally today, ahead of 60% of girls, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 2025.

  • #11,233 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #6,939 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 545 born since 1977
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Atlantis ranks #11,233 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,939 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 545 born since 1977, peaking in the 2000s.

#11,233 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#6,939 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
545
born since 1977
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%59.8%
Atlantis vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Atlantis's 545 recorded births place it above 84.45% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Florida.

How Atlantis compares

545 Top 43% higher than 57% 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

Atlantis's all-time total is 45% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Atlantis Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 545 376 567,345
Peak-year births 32 21 19,840

Atlantis's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Atlantis splits its recorded history at 2007: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1985 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2001 peak of 32 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Atlantis popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2001)
32
Annual births at peak, across 49 years of records
010203040 197719931998200320082013201820232025 16

Atlantis popularity over time - boys

80 total births recorded since 1998 (Atlantis as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 80 births
468101214 19982001200320182019202020212022202320242025 5

Atlantis by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (210 births, 39% of the file).

2000s was Atlantis's strongest decade.

210 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.

Atlantis births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 210 births (39% of all-time use).

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

How Atlantis 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 Atlantis's total volume

Atlantis vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20%25%30% 020406080 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 -64, 6.8%-46, 5.3%-32, 7.2%-37, 5.1%-58, 6.4%-34, 5.9%-49, 5.3%-63, 6.1%-21, 18.5%-70, 9.5%-33, 5.1%-47, 8.4%-43, 5.1%-30, 8.5%-21, 26.3%Atlantis-49, 5.9%Atlantis
Atlantis vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Atlantis by state

Where Atlantis concentrates geographically, total births since 1977

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Atlantis
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Florida
5 0.9%
#2 Texas
5 0.9%
Florida share of Atlantis's total US births 0.9%
Even split

5 of 545 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Atlantis?
545 babies have been named Atlantis since 1977. All-time, it sits at #11,233 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #6,939 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2001 with 32 births.
Where does Atlantis sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Atlantis ranks #11,233 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,939 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 Atlantis most popular?
Atlantis was most popular in the 2000s decade with 210 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
Where is Atlantis most popular?
The top states for the name Atlantis are Florida (5 births), Texas (5 births).
Is Atlantis a unisex name?
Yes, Atlantis is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 545 births, and as a boy's name it has 80 births.
How long has the name Atlantis been used?
Atlantis has been recorded in Social Security data since 1977, spanning 49 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Atlantis?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Atlas, Atley, Atlee, Atlanta, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Atlantis's data

  • Atlantis's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (210 total births) through the 2020s (90) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Florida records the most Atlantiss (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names

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

Keep exploring Atlantis

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Atlantis: 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, 1977–2025 (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 Atlantis 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.