Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Athanasia

#10,243 most common girls' name of all time · #17,019 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1917–2025

Rank among girls
#10,243
Rank overall
#17,019 of 105,966
First appeared
1917
Years on the list
63 of 146
All-time
565
Since 2016
97
Peak year
1974 #3,750
Best rank
#3,750 1974
Girls Boys peak 17/yr
192019401960198020002020

Athanasia first appears in 1917. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 8 8 #11,045
2024 10 10 #9,635
2023 8 8 #11,267
2022 8 8 #11,351
2021 15 15 #7,296
2020 11 11 #9,023
2019 9 9 #10,562
2018 7 7 #12,586
2017 14 14 #7,901
2016 7 7 #12,994
2015 8 8 #11,957
2014 12 12 #9,024
2013 7 7 #13,269
2012 9 9 #11,334
2011 16 16 #7,472
2010 9 9 #11,338
2009 5 5 #17,518
2008 9 9 #11,678
2007 6 6 #15,661
2006 9 9 #11,513
2005 11 11 #9,526
2004 8 8 #11,743
2003 8 8 #11,439
2002 7 7 #12,312
2001 10 10 #9,422
2000 6 6 #13,325
1999 5 5 #14,608
1998 7 7 #11,273
1997 12 12 #7,346
1996 8 8 #9,694
1995 8 8 #9,651
1994 7 7 #10,724
1993 5 5 #13,684
1992 9 9 #8,848
1991 5 5 #13,395
1990 10 10 #7,980
1989 9 9 #8,156
1987 5 5 #11,560
1986 13 13 #5,515
1985 10 10 #6,541
1984 10 10 #6,397
1983 13 13 #5,215
1982 14 14 #5,003
1981 8 8 #7,540
1980 17 17 #4,390
1979 13 13 #5,164
1978 8 8 #7,097
1977 5 5 #9,925
1976 8 8 #6,749
1975 17 17 #3,809
1974 17 17 #3,750
1973 11 11 #4,970
1972 6 6 #7,517
1971 9 9 #5,661
1970 7 7 #6,543
1968 6 6 #6,445
1967 7 7 #5,642
1965 7 7 #5,462
1963 8 8 #5,027
1923 7 7 #4,295
1922 6 6 #4,853
1919 5 5 #5,270
1917 6 6 #4,503