Atlanta Name Popularity and Statistics

Atlanta is Predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.

Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births699
First Year on Record1895

Atlanta popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2025Girls7#11,932
2024Girls5#15,293
2022Girls10#9,680
2021Girls7#12,206
2020Girls8#11,090
2019Girls5#15,539
2018Girls7#12,464
2017Girls8#11,615
2016Girls6#14,331
2015Girls8#11,835
2014Girls10#10,129
2013Girls19#6,462
2012Girls5#16,869
2011Girls10#10,374
2010Girls10#10,451
2009Girls13#8,888
2008Girls15#8,109
2007Girls20#6,552
2006Girls23#5,709
2005Girls24#5,266
2004Girls24#5,208
2003Girls26#4,804
2002Girls20#5,673
2001Girls27#4,447

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

1995 · Girls

37 recorded births and rank #3,087.

1996 · Girls

33 recorded births and rank #3,429.

1999 · Girls

29 recorded births and rank #3,970.

2001 · Girls

27 recorded births and rank #4,447.

Where Atlanta ranked highest in 2013

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Girls

TX
Rank #3,165 · 5 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Atlanta