Name Legacy

Atlantis

Recorded 1977–2025 · United States

Atlantis was most popular in 2001, when 38 American babies were given the name — ranking #5,865 that year. In 2025 it ranked #9,947, with 21 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 625 people named Atlantis.

Most popular in2001
Rank that year#5,865
Births that year38
Total since 1880625
Given to87% girls

Atlantis over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Atlantis’s peak in 2001. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Atlantis a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Atlantis is mostly a girl’s name — 87.2% of the 625 Americans given it were girls and 12.8% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 68% girls and 32% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org