Atli
Atli is an Old Norse masculine personal name, and may refer to:
Meaning & Origin of Atli
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Atli is an Old Norse masculine personal name, and may refer to:
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The Story of Atli
As a girl name
Atli first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2021, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2021, when 6 Atlis were born — ranking #13,458 that year. As of 2026, Atli ranks #13,458 for girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 6 Atlis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2020s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Atli first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 2019, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2019, when 7 Atlis were born — ranking #9,752 that year. As of 2026, Atli ranks #12,323 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 17 Atlis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Notable people named Atli
A small selection from Wikipedia. Tap "Read more" below to see the full list on Wikipedia.
- Atli the Slender , a 9th-century earl of Sogn, Norway
- Atli Viðar Björnsson (born 1980), Icelandic footballer
- Atli Dam (1932–2005), five-time prime minister of the Faroe Islands
- Atli Gíslason (born 1947), Icelandic politician
- Atli Guðnason (born 1984), Icelandic footballer
- Atli Þór Héðinsson (born 1953), Icelandic former footballer
- Atli Örvarsson (born 1970), Icelandic film score composer
- Atli Heimir Sveinsson (born 1938), Icelandic composer
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Names that sound like Atli
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About the name Atli
Atli is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2019 and has accumulated 17 births in the dataset. Atli's peak popularity came in 2019 when it ranked #9,752. Use the chart and map above to compare Atli'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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