Ata Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationAH-tah / ˈɑː.tɑTurkish; Arabic
Meaning
Turkish: 'father'; Arabic: 'gift'
Historical & Cultural Background
In Turkish culture, Ata is often associated with respect and authority, particularly as it relates to fatherhood. The name has historical significance in Turkey, notably linked to Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of modern Turkey. In Arabic contexts, the name conveys a sense of generosity and blessing. It is used in various cultures, reflecting diverse meanings and associations.
Trend Summary
The name Ata has seen limited use in the United States, maintaining a low profile in terms of popularity.
Similar Names
Variants
- Atah
International Variants
- Ata (Turkish); Ata (Arabic)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Ata was first seen in the United States in 1979. Ata has ranked as high as #1361 nationally, which occurred in 2018, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Ata has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Ata
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1979 | 5 |
| 1984 | 7 |
| 1987 | 5 |
| 1988 | 5 |
| 1990 | 6 |
| 1996 | 7 |
| 1997 | 6 |
| 1998 | 7 |
| 1999 | 10 |
| 2000 | 10 |
| 2001 | 6 |
| 2002 | 6 |
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2004 | 11 |
| 2005 | 6 |
| 2006 | 6 |
| 2007 | 8 |
| 2008 | 8 |
| 2009 | 8 |
| 2010 | 11 |
| 2011 | 8 |
| 2012 | 11 |
| 2013 | 10 |
| 2014 | 11 |
| 2015 | 14 |
| 2016 | 11 |
| 2017 | 10 |
| 2018 | 18 |
| 2019 | 16 |
| 2020 | 13 |
| 2021 | 11 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2023 | 11 |
| 2024 | 9 |