Atlus
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- AT-lus
- Origin
- Greek
- US rank, 2025
- #3,035 for boys
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Atlus is a boys' name of Greek origin. In 2025 it ranked 3,035th for boys in the US (40 babies).
What does Atlus mean?
Greek: spelling of Atlas
In Greek myth, the Titan Atlas was condemned to hold up the sky on his shoulders.
Is Atlus a girl's or a boy's name?
Atlus is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 40 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Atlus in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,035among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 40about 1 in 43,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Newly popularnew in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 40 boys in the US were named Atlus, making it the 3,035th most popular name for boys. It first appears in the records in 2021.
Half of all the boys named Atlus in the US since 1880 were born between 2023 and 2025, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 4,471 boys in the US were given Atlus or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #85, up from #3,035 for this spelling alone.
Atlus in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 40 | #3,035 |
| 2024 | 29 | #3,791 |
| 2023 | 29 | #3,799 |
| 2022 | 19 | #5,015 |
| 2021 | 9 | #8,161 |
Names like Atlus
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Ares Atreus Luca Ander Aziel Memphis Archer Astro Perseus Amias Onyx Silas
Other spellings of Atlus
More Greek names
Theodore Sophia George Theo Lucas Sofia Alexander Sebastian Penelope Phoebe Margot Luke Chloe Sophie Zoe Iris
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Atlus: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/atlus, updated 20 October 2026.