How Many People Are Named Atanacio?

Complete statistics for the name Atanacio: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Atanacio
Very Rare
Spanish

Atanacio is a very rare male name, with only 194 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 1,703,047 Americans. The majority of those named Atanacio are over 60, reflecting its status as a classic, old-school name.

~580
Living in US
1 in 571,464
Americans
1925
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Spanish origin, meaning 'at dawn'
🌐
Origin
Spanish
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Ruby
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 1
Personality Traits
Determined Resilient Traditional
1
Life Path Number

Numerology associates the number 1 with leadership and independence.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

21,065
Worldwide Bearers
#36,376
Global Rank
🇲🇽 Mexico
10,104
🇵🇭 Philippines
2,376
🇵🇾 Paraguay
1,700
🇺🇸 United States
1,415
🇵🇪 Peru
974
🇦🇷 Argentina
935
🇨🇴 Colombia
730
🇭🇳 Honduras
574
🇻🇪 Venezuela
523
🇬🇹 Guatemala
406

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
194 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 69
21
Would be under 30 (6%)
115
Would be 30–60 (32%)
223
Would be over 60 (62%)

All 359 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1925

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
76
Classic Feel
78
Modern Appeal
22
International
98

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Atanacio Through the Generations

Atanacio has seen a steady presence in the United States since the early 20th century, peaking in popularity in 1925 with 13 births. Today, the name is predominantly held by individuals over the age of 60, with 62% falling into this category. This trend suggests that Atanacio is more commonly found among older generations, with fewer younger individuals adopting the name.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Texas 83
California 7

✨ Similar Names to Atanacio

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Atanacio's Spanish roots

📄 About the Name Atanacio

How Many People Have the Name Atanacio?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 580 people in the United States currently share the name Atanacio. That works out to roughly 1 in every 571,464 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Atanacio a Common or Rare Name?

Atanacio is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Atanacio Mean?

Atanacio means "Spanish origin, meaning 'at dawn'" and comes from Spanish origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Atanacio in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Atanacio Most Popular?

The name Atanacio reached peak popularity in 1925, with 13 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Atanacio?

Approximately 580 people named Atanacio live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 580. That works out to roughly 1 in 571,464 Americans.

Is Atanacio a rare name?

Atanacio is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 571,464 Americans has this name.

What does the name Atanacio mean?

Atanacio means "Spanish origin, meaning 'at dawn'" and comes from Spanish origins.

Is Atanacio more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Atanacio are male and 0% are female.

When was Atanacio most popular?

Atanacio peaked in 1925 with 13 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US580
All-Time Births580
1 in X1 in 571,464
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age69
Peak Year1925
World Rank#36,376
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.