Unisex · #3,221 in 2026

Atley

Atley Station is a pastoral lease that operates as a sheep and goat station in Western Australia. The property is historically significant for its long association with the pastoral industry in the Sandstone district.

Current Rank
#3,221
Peak Rank
#2,272 (2019)
Total Babies
923
5-Yr Trend
-5%
👧 Girl peak #2,272 (923 total)
👦 Boy peak #2,699 (652 total)
👧As Girl Name
1999
First Year
2026
Last Year
2019
Peak Year
#2272
Peak Rank
923
Total Count
27
Years Active
👦As Boy Name
1918
First Year
2026
Last Year
2011
Peak Year
#2699
Peak Rank
652
Total Count
33
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Atley

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Atley Station is a pastoral lease that operates as a sheep and goat station in Western Australia. The property is historically significant for its long association with the pastoral industry in the Sandstone district.

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The Story of Atley

As a girl name

Atley first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1999, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2019, when 80 Atleys were born — ranking #2,272 that year. As of 2026, Atley ranks #3,221 for girls with 49 births, holding steady (-5%). In total, more than 923 Atleys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Atley first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1918, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2011, when 44 Atleys were born — ranking #2,699 that year. As of 2026, Atley ranks #4,445 for boys with 23 births, holding steady (-5%). In total, more than 652 Atleys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Atley

Phonetically similar names — useful when Atley is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Atley

What does the name Atley mean?
Atley Station is a pastoral lease that operates as a sheep and goat station in Western Australia. The property is historically significant for its long association with the pastoral industry in the Sandstone district.
How popular is Atley in 2026?
In 2026, Atley ranks #3,221 among girls' names in the U.S., with 49 babies given the name that year.
When was Atley most popular?
Atley reached its peak popularity in 2019, ranking #2,272 that year with 80 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Atley most popular?
Atley has historically been most popular in Nebraska, Kansas, Tennessee. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Atley.
Is Atley a unisex name?
Yes — Atley is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 59% of Atleys assigned female and 41% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Atley?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Atley include Trini, Eddye, Raynette. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Atley

Atley is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1999 and has accumulated 923 births in the dataset. Atley's peak popularity came in 2019 when it ranked #2,272. Use the chart and map above to compare Atley'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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.