Athen Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationATH-en / /ˈæθ.ən/Greek; English
Meaning
Athen: from Athens (Greek); brave (English)
Historical & Cultural Background
In Greek, Athen is derived from the name of the city Athens, which was named after the goddess Athena, symbolizing wisdom and warfare. In English contexts, it may be interpreted as a modern name inspired by the ancient city, reflecting bravery and strength.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Atheno
- Athin
International Variants
- Aten (Spanish)
- Athenas (Greek)
Famous people named Athen
Athen K. — athlete.
Athen K. — artist.
Fictional characters named Athen
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Athen was first seen in the United States in 1991. Athen has ranked as high as #1333 nationally, which occurred in 2012, and has been most popular in California, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Athen has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Athen (2021)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 5 |
| 1994 | 9 |
| 1995 | 9 |
| 1997 | 6 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 1999 | 10 |
| 2000 | 14 |
| 2001 | 10 |
| 2002 | 10 |
| 2003 | 15 |
| 2004 | 35 |
| 2005 | 24 |
| 2006 | 34 |
| 2007 | 29 |
| 2008 | 29 |
| 2009 | 28 |
| 2010 | 31 |
| 2011 | 26 |
| 2012 | 48 |
| 2013 | 33 |
| 2014 | 27 |
| 2015 | 29 |
| 2016 | 44 |
| 2017 | 19 |
| 2018 | 23 |
| 2019 | 20 |
| 2020 | 23 |
| 2021 | 26 |
| 2022 | 15 |
| 2023 | 12 |
| 2024 | 23 |