Atlas - Meaning of Atlas

What does Atlas mean?

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Atlas

[ 2 syll. a-tlas, at-l-as ] The baby boy name Atlas is pronounced in English as AET-LahS †. Atlas' language of origin is Old Greek. The meaning of the name is 'lifted'.

Variation transcriptions of Atlas include Atlass, Attlas, and Attlass.

See also the related category greek.

Atlas is a popular baby boy name, and it is also considered trendy. The name's popularity has been growing since the 2010s; before that, it was of only very light use. Its usage peaked modestly in 2018 with 0.062% of baby boys being given the name Atlas. It was #291 in rank then. Among all boy names in its family, Atlas was the most popular in 2018.

Baby names that sound like Atlas include Adleigh, Atlass, Audleigh, Adlea, Atalik (Hungarian), Atallah, Atila, Atilla, Atlea, Attalus, Audlea, Audleah, Adelaja (Yoruban), Adeleke (Yoruban), and Attilia.

† Pronunciation for Atlas: AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; T as in "tee (T.IY)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)" ; S as in "see (S.IY)"