# Athina (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/athina/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | Greek |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 902 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 0 / 902 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 177, 1996 to 2025 |

## Etymology

From Greek Αθηνά (Athiná), from Ancient Greek Ἀθηνᾶ (Athēnâ). Doublet of Athena.

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 13 | 8,690 |
| 2012 | 17 | 7,179 |
| 2013 | 19 | 6,498 |
| 2014 | 15 | 7,703 |
| 2015 | 12 | 9,013 |
| 2016 | 24 | 5,470 |
| 2017 | 18 | 6,571 |
| 2018 | 16 | 7,147 |
| 2019 | 8 | 11,486 |
| 2020 | 11 | 9,029 |
| 2021 | 13 | 8,086 |
| 2022 | 21 | 5,811 |
| 2023 | 17 | 6,707 |
| 2024 | 16 | 6,976 |
| 2025 | 23 | 5,426 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 6 | 3,549 |
| 2012 | 7 | 3,285 |
| 2013 | 4 | 4,739 |
| 2014 | 3 | 5,691 |
| 2015 | 8 | 2,945 |
| 2016 | 11 | 2,367 |
| 2017 | 6 | 3,583 |
| 2018 | 5 | 3,985 |
| 2019 | 5 | 4,001 |
| 2020 | 3 | 5,493 |
| 2021 | 8 | 2,942 |
| 2022 | 6 | 3,533 |
| 2023 | 6 | 3,598 |
| 2024 | 6 | 3,695 |
| 2025 | 11 | 2,440 |

## People named Athina

- Tina Onassis Niarchos, English-born Greek-French socialite and shipping heiress

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.
