Athena

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: Greek

Meaning

Athena is a feminine given name of Greek origin, often used in reference to the Greco-Roman goddess Athena, the goddess of wisdom, strategic warfare, and handicraft.

From Wikipedia

Athena first appears in the data in 2014 and has been recorded in 8 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2023 with 69 babies (rank #113 that year). In 2025 it was given to 60 girls (rank #111). The name has been rising over the last five years.

Numerology of Athena

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Athena yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

275
Total babies (all years)
8
Years in the data
69
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
20145#309
20155#295
20165#302
20176#238
202267#105
202369#113
202458#113
202560#111