ATHAN
The meaning of the boy name Athan is IMMORTAL.
Details on ATHAN:
- Gender:
- Boy
- Meaning(s):
- Immortal
- Popularity for Boy:
- 5,074th in the USA (top 20%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
61 births
ATHAN as a BOY in 2024
The meaning(s) of ATHAN:
The name Athan is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Athan is: Immortal.
USA birth(s) for ATHAN by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name ATHAN
ATHAN as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 61 births |
| 2023 | 73 births |
| 2022 | 63 births |
| 2021 | 62 births |
| 2020 | 59 births |
| 2019 | 68 births |
| 2018 | 62 births |
| 2017 | 82 births |
| 2016 | 89 births |
| 2015 | 89 births |
| 2014 | 101 births |
| 2013 | 105 births |
| 2012 | 123 births |
| 2011 | 109 births |
| 2010 | 104 births |
| 2009 | 103 births |
| 2008 | 95 births |
| 2007 | 77 births |
| 2006 | 83 births |
| 2005 | 55 births |
| 2004 | 46 births |
| 2003 | 39 births |
| 2002 | 32 births |
| 2001 | 28 births |
| 2000 | 38 births |
| 1999 | 20 births |
| 1998 | 8 births |
| 1997 | 13 births |
| 1996 | 8 births |
| 1995 | 9 births |
| 1994 | 6 births |
| 1993 | 5 births |
About the name ATHAN
**Athan** is a name steeped in rich history and profound significance, originating from the Greek name *Athanasios*, meaning "immortal" or "eternal." This name beautifully captures the essence of life’s enduring spirit, making it a meaningful choice for a child destined to leave a lasting impact. Commonly embraced in various cultures, Athan resonates particularly in Greek communities, where it is often associated with Saint Athanasius, a prominent early Christian theologian. The name also finds its way into Arabic-speaking regions, deriving from the Arabic word *adhan*, which refers to the Islamic call to prayer, symbolizing devotion and faith. Athan's melodic sound and deep-rooted meanings make it a charming selection for families in Greece, the Middle East, and beyond, evoking a sense of warmth and legacy. With its blend of spiritual significance and cultural richness, Athan is a name that carries a promise of strength and enduring love, making it a delightful choice for the newest member of any family.
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