Athene
Girl nameAthene has been given to 135 babies in the U.S. since 1909. It peaked in 1923.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
135
Peak year
1923 (10 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1909
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All girls
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Athene — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Athene.
Sibling name ideas for Athene
Same era and popularity as Athene, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Athene?
Athene has been given to 135 babies in the U.S. since 1909. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Athene peak?
Athene peaked in 1923, when 10 babies were given the name.
Is Athene a girl or boy name?
Athene is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Athene are girls).
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