How Many People Are Named Athalia?
An estimated 838 people in the United States have the first name Athalia. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 12 years old, and Athalia peaked in popularity in 2024 with 86 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Athalia as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Athalia paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
838
About 1 in 409,015 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
12
years old
Peak Year
2024
86 births
Total Registered
911
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Athalia
Athalia is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 911 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Athalia as a female name
Ranked #2,189 in 2024
86 female births in 2024
Peak: 2024 (86 births)
Athalia: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Athalia span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 11 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2020s, when 337 babies were registered. Athalia remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Athalia by Decade
How has Athalia tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Athalia by State
Birth registrations for Athalia span all 8 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Florida. The lowest are in Pennsylvania, New York, Illinois. On average, about 35 Athalias were registered per state.
Athalia + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Athalia as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Athalia: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Athalia?
We estimate approximately 838 people named Athalia are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 409,015 Americans share this first name.
Is Athalia a common name?
Athalia is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 88.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 911 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Athalia most popular?
Athalia reached peak popularity in 2024, when 86 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Athalia is approximately 12 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Athalia a female name?
Athalia is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Athalia Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Athalia Smith, Athalia Johnson, Athalia Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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