Athalia: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Athalia – Meaning: commonly analyzed as 'the LORD (Yahweh) is exalted,' though the exact Hebrew root breakdown is debated among scholars – Origin: Hebrew (Biblical: form of Athaliah) – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: ath-uh-LY-uh


Athalia is a Hebrew (Biblical: form of Athaliah) girl's name meaning “commonly analyzed as 'the LORD (Yahweh) is exalted,' though the exact Hebrew root breakdown is debated among scholars”. It appears in our list of 200+ Beautiful Baby Girls Names That Start with A.

Meaning & Origin of Athalia

Meaning: Commonly analyzed as 'the LORD (Yahweh) is exalted,' though the exact Hebrew root breakdown is debated among scholars.

Origin: Hebrew (Biblical: form of Athaliah).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Athalia

Phonetic: ath-uh-LY-uh   IPA: /ˌæθəˈlaɪə/

Popularity of Athalia

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1915–2024.

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