Girl · #10,271 in 2026

Atoya

Name: Popularity of the name Atoya in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Atoya, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#10,271

Peak Rank

#4,005 (1981)

Total Babies

153

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1973

First Year

1991

Last Year

1981

Peak Year

#4005

Peak Rank

153

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Atoya

Atoya first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1973, with 13 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1981, when 19 Atoyas were born — ranking #4,005 that year. As of 2026, Atoya ranks #10,271 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 153 Atoyas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

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51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Atoya

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

Latoya
Adea
Adowa
Adua
Attia
Itea
Itoa
Adwa
Ative
Atar
Atilla
Asea

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Atoya

What does the name Atoya mean?

Atoya is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1973. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Atoya in 2026?

In 2026, Atoya ranks #10,271 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Atoya most popular?

Atoya reached its peak popularity in 1981, ranking #4,005 that year with 19 babies given the name.

Is Atoya a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Atoya is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Atoya?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Atoya include Carine, Martene, Lacole. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Atoya

Atoya is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1973 and has accumulated 153 births in the dataset. Atoya's peak popularity came in 1981 when it ranked #4,005. Use the chart and map above to compare Atoya'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.