Atallah

A Greek name with cultural significance
Greek origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1953US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile

What does Atallah mean and where does it come from?

Atallah is a name found across Greek cultures, with deep roots in regional naming traditions.

Cultural significance
Atallah carries the heritage of Greek tradition and has been used across generations in its culture of origin.
Peak popularity
Reached #1953 in 2015 — currently #1953 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Atallah?

Atallah works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Atallah Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Atallah Rose
Floral · soft ending
Atallah Mae
Sweet · timeless
Atallah Claire
French influence · crisp
Atallah Jane
Literary · strong
Atallah Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Atallah right now?

Holding steady — currently #1953 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1953 · Top 1.4%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#195310stable
2022#195310stable
2021#195310stable
2020#195310stable
2019#195310
💎Atallah is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Atallah?

Common
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Famous people named Atallah

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Atallah (Greek poet or artist)
Atallah helped establish this as a name of cultural and artistic prestige in the Hellenic world.
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Atallah (Greek mythological figure)
Atallah carried this name in Greek mythology, connecting it to divine or heroic tradition.
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Atallah (ancient philosopher)
Atallah bore this name in classical Greece, where it was associated with wisdom and learning.
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Atallah (Greek mythological figure)
Atallah carried this name in Greek mythology, connecting it to divine or heroic tradition.
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How is Atallah written in other languages?

عطاء الله
Arabic

Common questions about the name Atallah

What does the name Atallah mean?
Atallah means "A Greek name with cultural significance" — a name rooted in Greek tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Atallah?
Atallah is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Atallah?
Atallah originates from Greek tradition. Greek names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Atallah?
Atallah pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Greek heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Atallah a common or rare name?
Atallah is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.