How Many People Are Named Athena Stone?

There are approximately 24 people named Athena Stone living in the United States today. That makes this name combination rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 14,281,431 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Athena with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Stone. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and Census background data where it is available.

Estimated People with This Name

24

1 in 14,281,431 Americans

Combination Rarity

Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Athena: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Athena. The peak year was 2022 with 3,025 births. The average person named Athena today is 17 years old.

0 605 1K 2K 2K 3K 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Ancestry of the First Name Athena

In the 2020 Census, the first name Athena was most commonly recorded among people who identified as White (49.66%). The next largest recorded groups were Hispanic (26.98%) and Two or More Races (8.75%).

These percentages describe the people who had the first name Athena in the 2020 Census. They do not tell you the deeper origin or meaning of the name itself.

Read this as a snapshot of who already had the name in 2020, not as a trend line. The SSA chart above is still the better way to see how Athena rose or fell over time.

White
49.66%
Black
5.84%
Hispanic
26.98%
Asian/Pacific Islander
7.61%
American Indian/Alaska Native
1.16%
Two or More Races
8.75%

Ancestry of the Stone Surname

The surname Stone was most commonly recorded among people who identified as White in the 2020 Census.

This is a self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people who had the surname Stone in the published Census surname tables. It gives useful context around who was recorded with the name, but it does not tell the full family history of every Boone line.

White
82.44%
Black
8.10%
Hispanic
3.51%
Asian/Pacific Islander
0.91%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.90%
Two or More Races
4.14%

How we calculated this

The first name "Athena" has an estimated frequency of 0.0141% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Stone" appears at a rate of 49.18 per 100,000 people in the 2020 U.S. Census.

We do not use the Census first-name snapshot for the main estimate because it is only published once every 10 years. The latest public first-name Census file is from 2020, which is already 6 years old. SSA birth records plus CDC survival data give a better current estimate of how many people with the first name Athena are likely to be alive now.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 24 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

Athena Stone: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Athena Stone?

We estimate approximately 24 people named Athena Stone are alive in the United States today. The first name Athena is shared by 48,372 Americans, and the surname Stone is shared by 168,576.

How rare is the name Athena Stone?

This name combination is classified as Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 14,281,431 Americans. The first name Athena is uncommon and the surname Stone is common.

Is Athena a male or female name?

Athena is predominantly female, with 0.0% of bearers being male and 100.0% female. It peaked in popularity in 2022 and the average bearer today is 17 years old.

What does the Census say about the first name Athena?

In the 2020 Census, the first name Athena was most commonly recorded among people who identified as White (49.66%). The next largest recorded groups were Hispanic (26.98%) and Two or More Races (8.75%). These percentages describe the people who had the name in the 2020 Census, not the deeper origin of the name itself.

Where does this data come from?

First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. When available, first-name Census background data comes from the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau first-name tables. Surname data comes from the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.

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