How Many People Are Named Athalia?

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

Athalia
Very Rare
Hebrew

Athalia means 'dedicated to God' and is a very rare female name. Only 843 people in the US today share it, making up just 1 in 391,637 Americans. With 88% under 30, it's clearly a modern choice.

~843
Living in US
1 in 391,637
Americans
2024
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Dedicated to God
🌐
Origin
Hebrew
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 7
Personality Traits
Compassionate Inspired
7
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 7 are often deep thinkers and seekers of truth.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

2,608
Worldwide Bearers
#143,960
Global Rank
🇿🇦 South Africa
1,251
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
335
🇺🇸 United States
263
🇮🇩 Indonesia
176
🇲🇽 Mexico
145
🇮🇱 Israel
109
🇧🇷 Brazil
103
🇧🇼 Botswana
37
🇵🇭 Philippines
20
🇨🇲 Cameroon
19

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
843 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 19
799
Would be under 30 (88%)
37
Would be 30–60 (4%)
75
Would be over 60 (8%)

All 911 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: 2024

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
86
Classic Feel
10
Modern Appeal
100
International
90

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

📜 Athalia Through the Generations

Athalia has seen a surge in popularity, peaking in 2024 with 86 births. The average age of those named Athalia is 19, indicating it's a name embraced by younger generations. Of the 843 living in the US, 799 are under 30, 37 are between 30 and 60, and 75 are over 60, showing a strong preference among the young.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 129
Texas 100
Florida 16
North Carolina 11
Georgia 7
Illinois 5
New York 5
Pennsylvania 5

✨ Similar Names to Athalia

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Athalia's Hebrew roots

📄 About the Name Athalia

How Many People Have the Name Athalia?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 843 people in the United States currently share the name Athalia. That works out to roughly 1 in every 391,637 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Athalia a Common or Rare Name?

Athalia 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 Athalia Mean?

Athalia means "dedicated to God" and comes from Hebrew origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Athalia Most Popular?

The name Athalia reached peak popularity in 2024, with 86 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 Athalia?

Approximately 843 people named Athalia live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 911. That works out to roughly 1 in 391,637 Americans.

Is Athalia a rare name?

Athalia is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 391,637 Americans has this name.

What does the name Athalia mean?

Athalia means "dedicated to God" and comes from Hebrew origins.

Is Athalia more male or female?

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

When was Athalia most popular?

Athalia peaked in 2024 with 86 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 US843
All-Time Births911
1 in X1 in 391,637
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age19
Peak Year2024
World Rank#143,960
Male %0%
Female %100%

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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.