Atari
UnisexAtari has been given to 153 babies in the U.S. since 1979. It peaked in 1982. In 2025, about 1 in 341,615 boys was named Atari.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
153
Peak year
1982 (27 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1979
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
38% girls / 62% boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Atari — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Atari.
Sibling name ideas for Atari
Same era and popularity as Atari, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Atari?
Atari has been given to 153 babies in the U.S. since 1979. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Atari peak?
Atari peaked in 1982, when 27 babies were given the name.
Is Atari a girl or boy name?
Atari is a unisex name, used for both girls and boys.
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