Atiyah
Girl · a-TEE-ya · Arabic
Atiyah is a girls' name of Arabic origin, meaning “gift”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Atiyah mean?
Arabic: spelling of Atiya; from Arabic atiyya
“gift”
From the Arabic word atiyya 'gift, present', used across the Muslim world.
- Say it
- a-TEE-ya
Meaning borrowed from Atiya.
Is Atiyah a girl's or a boy's name?
Atiyah is a girls' name.
How popular is Atiyah in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2002, with 7 girls.
Half of all the girls named Atiyah in the UK since 1996 were born between 2001 and 2011. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
Atiyah in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | #5,734 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 4 | #4,951 |
| 2014 | 5 | #4,187 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 5 | #4,390 |
| 2011 | 3 | #6,007 |
| 2010 | 3 | #5,938 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 3 | #5,772 |
| 2007 | 3 | #5,415 |
| 2006 | 3 | #5,259 |
| 2005 | 4 | #4,150 |
| 2004 | 4 | #3,916 |
| 2003 | 6 | #2,877 |
| 2002 | 7 | #2,436 |
| 2001 | 5 | #2,928 |
| 2000 | 4 | #3,399 |
| 1999 | 5 | #2,912 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 5 | #2,896 |
| 1996 | 5 | #2,815 |
How popular is Atiyah in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2001, with 12 girls. It first appears in the records in 1980.
Half of all the girls named Atiyah in the US since 1880 were born between 1998 and 2013, the years shaded on the chart below.
Atiyah in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 6 | #13,586 |
| 2021 | 8 | #11,141 |
| 2020 | 5 | #15,083 |
| 2019 | 5 | #15,532 |
| 2018 | 5 | #15,677 |
| 2017 | 9 | #10,685 |
| 2016 | 5 | #16,210 |
| 2015 | 5 | #16,413 |
| 2014 | 9 | #10,949 |
| 2013 | 8 | #11,964 |
| 2012 | 5 | #16,863 |
| 2011 | 7 | #13,339 |
| 2010 | 8 | #12,270 |
| 2009 | 12 | #9,375 |
| 2008 | 7 | #13,827 |
| 2007 | 7 | #13,918 |
| 2006 | 6 | #15,147 |
| 2005 | 10 | #10,123 |
| 2004 | 6 | #14,172 |
| 2003 | 5 | #15,777 |
| 2002 | 8 | #11,102 |
| 2001 | 12 | #8,189 |
| 2000 | 7 | #11,794 |
| 1999 | 7 | #11,378 |
| 1998 | 9 | #9,254 |
| 1997 | 8 | #9,797 |
| 1996 | 8 | #9,576 |
| 1995 | 8 | #9,548 |
| 1994 | 6 | #11,771 |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 5 | #13,308 |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 6 | #9,820 |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 7 | #8,126 |
| 1980 | 5 | #10,390 |
Names like Atiyah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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