Aathiran
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- AA-thi-ran
- Origin
- Tamil
- UK rank, 2025
- #1,473 for boys
Aathiran is a boys' name of Tamil origin. In 2025 it ranked 1,473rd for boys in the UK (19 babies).
Where does Aathiran come from?
Tamil: used in Tamil families; exact root uncertain
Is Aathiran a girl's or a boy's name?
Aathiran is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 19 boys in the UK. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Aathiran in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,473among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 19about 1 in 16,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 346% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 19 boys in the UK were named Aathiran, making it the 1,473rd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,803rd. Its busiest year was 2024, with 22 boys.
Half of all the boys named Aathiran in the UK since 1996 were born between 2021 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 27 boys in the UK were given Aathiran or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,019, up from #1,473 for this spelling alone.
- Aathiran 19
- Athiran 8
Among boys in 2025, it was 1,405th in England and Wales.
Aathiran in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19 | #1,473 |
| 2024 | 22 | #1,311 |
| 2023 | 17 | #1,571 |
| 2022 | 12 | #1,999 |
| 2021 | 6 | #3,179 |
| 2020 | 3 | #4,803 |
| 2019 | 6 | #3,184 |
| 2018 | 4 | #4,169 |
| 2017 | 4 | #4,161 |
| 2016 | 5 | #3,655 |
Names like Aathiran
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Aviraj Avyaan Arjan Aarav Shivansh Avi Ivaan Aadhav Advik Krishiv Vihaan Aveer
Other spellings of Aathiran
More Tamil names
Nila Iniya Aadhiran Nilah Kavin Adhiran Venba Kayal Oviya Kalai Kannan Valli Nithila Iniyan Yazhini
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Aathiran: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/aathiran, updated 20 October 2026.