Atlee
- US rank
- #3,450
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,190 in 1911
33 babies were named Atlee in the US in 2025. It has climbed 468 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 1911–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Atlee you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 51,813 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Atlee, 33 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Atlee would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryAtlee first shows up in US birth records in 1911, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 114 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1911, when it reached #1,190.
- Then vs nowAtlee is 2.9× more common today than it was in 2000. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 151,515 baby boys; in 2025, about 1 in 51,813.
- TrendAtlee has climbed 468 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #3,450. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
- Where it's lovedAtlee is most popular in Ohio, where it ranks #940. It's in the top 1,000 in 1 state.
- Boy or girlAtlee is given to both boys and girls: 54% of the 72 babies named Atlee in 2025 were girls. That makes it one of the names that truly works for either.
About the name Atlee
Atlee is a boy name of English origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with A and ending in “-lee”. US birth records list Atlee for boys from 1911 to 2025, in 109 of those 115 years. Its best year was 1911, when it ranked #1,190 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #3,450, with 33 babies.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 20 | 50,733 boys |
| 1920s | 10 | 98,814 boys |
| 1930s | 7.6 | 130,890 boys |
| 1940s | 5.0 | 199,601 boys |
| 1950s | 3.6 | 275,482 boys |
| 1960s | 3.5 | 289,855 boys |
| 1970s | 4.3 | 230,415 boys |
| 1980s | 6.1 | 164,745 boys |
| 1990s | 5.6 | 179,211 boys |
| 2000s | 7.9 | 127,065 boys |
| 2010s | 13 | 74,349 boys |
| 2020s | 18 | 55,402 boys |
More English boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Atlee
What is the origin of the name Atlee?
Atlee has English roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Atlee a boy or girl name?
Atlee is a boy name, though a few girls get it too.
How popular is the name Atlee?
Atlee ranked #3,450 for US boys in 2025, given to 33 babies. Its best year was 1911 (#1,190).