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At a Glance: Name: Atara – Meaning: crown – Origin: Hebrew – Gender: primarily used for girls
Atara is a Hebrew name that means crown. Social Security data on the name goes back to 1971, and it has stayed rare in the U.S. the whole time. If you like a short name with a clear, literal meaning, Atara delivers exactly that: crown.
Meaning & Origin of Atara
Meaning: Crown.
Origin: Hebrew.
Popularity of Atara
In 2024, Atara ranked #3384 on the SSA list with 46 babies given the name. Its best showing was 2018, when it reached #2965 with 55 babies.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1971–2024.
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FAQ
What does the name Atara mean?
Crown.
Is Atara a popular name right now?
Atara is near its all-time peak (#2965 in 2018), ranked #3384 in 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1971–2024.)
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