Boys' name · since 2019
Atum
19 babies named Atum in U.S. Social Security records since 2019, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #29,293 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 19
- born since 2019
- 2020s
- peak decade
19 boys have been named Atum since 2019, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Atum recorded 19 times among boys since 2019, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, 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 2019 to 2022.
- #29,293 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 19 born since 2019
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Atum ranks #29,293 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 19 born since 2019, peaking in the 2020s.
- #29,293 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 19
- born since 2019
- 2020s
- peak decade
Atum's 19 recorded births place it above 35.01% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Atum's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Atum's full recorded timeline at 2020, 68% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 32% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2020, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2022 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Atum popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–2022
- Peak year (2022)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
Atum by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (13 births, 68% of the file).
2020s was Atum's strongest decade.
13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 68% of all-time use.
Atum births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
6 births
- 2020s
2020s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 13 births (68% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Atum: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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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, 2019–2022 (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 Atum 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.