Girl’s name · Hebrew

Atalia

How to say it: uh-TAH-lee-uh · /əˈtɑliə/

Variant of Hebrew Athaliah meaning 'God is exalted' - biblical queen name with a melodic modern form.

Atalia was the 1,150th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 66 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up 2.4-fold in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #870 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures

#1,150for girls in 2025
1 in 21,389US babies
66born in 2025
#870projected for 2030
2020sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Atalia
Rank among girls’ names, 2025#1,150
Babies born in 202566
Share of births1 in 21,389
Peak decade2020s
Change over 10 years×2.4
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#870
In France, 2025#2,541 among girls’ names, 0 births

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Atalia is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 35 per million births, 2020s.

What goes with it

Nicknames

  • Talia
  • Attie
  • Lia

Other spellings

Honouring a Atalia in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Atalia is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English, Hebrew, Spanish.

In France: #2,541 for girls in 2025.

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