Atiyyah
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- a-TEE-ya
- Origin
- Arabic
Atiyyah is a girls' name of Arabic origin, meaning “gift”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Atiyyah mean?
Arabic: spelling of Atiya; from Arabic atiyya
“gift”
From the Arabic word atiyya 'gift, present', used across the Muslim world.
Meaning borrowed from Atiya.
Is Atiyyah a girl's or a boy's name?
Atiyyah is a girls' name.
How popular is Atiyyah 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 10 girls.
Half of all the girls named Atiyyah in the UK since 1996 were born between 1999 and 2005. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
Atiyyah in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | #4,253 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 3 | #5,801 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 4 | #4,494 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 5 | #3,543 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 10 | #1,954 |
| 2002 | 10 | #1,874 |
| 2001 | 6 | #2,587 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 5 | #2,912 |
| 1998 | 4 | #3,310 |
| 1997 | 3 | #3,991 |
| 1996 | 6 | #2,469 |
Names like Atiyyah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Aakifah, Azeemah, Aafiyah, Ammarah, Faiza, Habiba, Safia, Farah, Hibah, Niyyah, Umamah, Saba
Names related to Atiyyah
More Arabic names
Muhammad, Layla, Mohammed, Lyla, Mohammad, Zara, Aaliyah, Amir, Amira, Fatima, Ali, Yahya, Zayn, Aisha, Omar, Zahra
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, “Atiyyah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/atiyyah, updated 20 October 2026.