Athen
boy name#4707 in 2025Athen entered the US charts in 1991, peaked at #2551 in 2012, ranks #4707 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1991–2025
#4707
rank today
#2551
peak (2012)
21
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1990s | #7303 |
| 2000s | #4386 |
| 2010s | #3745 |
| 2020s | #5033 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Athen has been most popular in CA, TX.
Living bearers
About 700 people named Athen are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Athen alive today was born around 2012, making them about 13 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Athen in 2025?
- Athen ranks #4707 among US boy names in 2025, with 21 babies given the name.
- When was the name Athen most popular?
- Athen peaked in 2012, reaching #2551 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Athen with classmates?
- Athen will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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