Athena
6 lettersFemale #109 · 2,477 reported
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US name popularity
Athena name popularity
In the 2025 US Social Security baby-name data, Athena ranks #109 in female records (2,477 reported). These figures count this exact spelling separately.
US national data through 2025 · Source retrieved
Data updated
Key facts
- 2025 female rank and count
- #109 · 2,477 reported
- 1-year change, since 2024 (female)
- Count decreased by 317 female records (2,794 to 2,477); rank moved from #90 to #109.
- 5-year change, since 2021 (female)
- Count decreased by 240 female records (2,717 to 2,477); rank moved from #98 to #109.
- 2025 male rank and count
- No published 2025 observation. A missing observation is not zero.
- Peak year in available data
- 2022: 3,029 female records, the highest published count in 2016–2025.
Is Athena becoming more popular?
Athena's reported female count decreased by 317 from 2024 to 2025. Its rank changed from #90 to #109. This is an observed US comparison, not a forecast.
The 2025 file has no published male observation for Athena. That is not a count of zero.
Athena in US records, 2016–2025
Annual published counts for the exact spelling. A lower rank number means a higher position in that year’s file.
View all annual counts and ranks
| Year | Female count | Female rank | Male count | Male rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,477 | 109 | — | — |
| 2024 | 2,794 | 90 | — | — |
| 2023 | 3,001 | 76 | — | — |
| 2022 | 3,029 | 78 | — | — |
| 2021 | 2,717 | 98 | — | — |
| 2020 | 2,518 | 107 | — | — |
| 2019 | 2,726 | 104 | — | — |
| 2018 | 2,605 | 117 | — | — |
| 2017 | 2,381 | 127 | — | — |
| 2016 | 2,178 | 142 | — | — |
Questions about Athena’s popularity
How common is Athena in the US?
In the 2025 US Social Security baby-name data, Athena ranks #109 in female records (2,477 reported). These figures count this exact spelling separately. The rank describes its position among names in this national file; it does not estimate how many children in a particular classroom will share it.
Does this include other spellings of Athena?
No. The SSA counts each exact spelling separately. The table and download on this page include Athena only.
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