Atalia
Atalia is a 1984 Israeli drama film directed by Akiva Tevet. It was adapted from a story by Yitzhak Ben Ner and mostly shot on location at Kibbutz Yakum.
Meaning & Origin of Atalia
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Atalia is a 1984 Israeli drama film directed by Akiva Tevet. It was adapted from a story by Yitzhak Ben Ner and mostly shot on location at Kibbutz Yakum.
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The Story of Atalia
Atalia first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1986, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2022, when 62 Atalias were born — ranking #2,754 that year. As of 2026, Atalia ranks #2,740 for baby girls with 62 births, rising sharply (+22% over the past five years). In total, more than 1K Atalias have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.
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About the name Atalia
Atalia is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1986 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Atalia's peak popularity came in 2022 when it ranked #2,740. Use the chart and map above to compare Atalia's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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