Athanasios Boy
How popular is Athanasios?
#4,538 boy name in 2025
22 baby boys were named Athanasios in the US in 2025, making it the 4538th most popular boy name.
Athanasios popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #4,538 for boys (▼ 108 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 22 boys |
| 10-year trend | Rising (+22% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #5,056 in 2015, #7,497 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1973 (39 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,329 in 1973 |
| First recorded | 1959 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Athanasios counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Athanasios family of names ranked #2,399 for boys in 2025 (#2,186 the year before), with 41 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Athanasios | 22 | 54% |
| Athanasius | 19 | 46% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Athanasios is most popular
Babies named Athanasios per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- New York: 0.0 per 1,000 (6 boys)
Athanasios by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6 | #3,618 |
| 1960s | 69 | #2,351 |
| 1970s | 287 | #1,329 |
| 1980s | 195 | #2,016 |
| 1990s | 190 | #2,859 |
| 2000s | 220 | #3,330 |
| 2010s | 198 | #3,530 |
| 2020s | 119 | #4,243 |
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Questions
- Is Athanasios a boy or girl name?
- Athanasios is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Athanasios were boys.
- How popular is the name Athanasios?
- 22 baby boys were named Athanasios in the US in 2025, making it the 4538th most popular boy name.
- When was Athanasios most popular?
- Athanasios peaked in 1973, when 39 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,329 in 1973.
- How many people are named Athanasios?
- 1,284 babies have been named Athanasios in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,224 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 31.
- Where is Athanasios most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Athanasios was most common in New York, at 0.0 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.