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By Grace Royal · Jul 2026

Athens

OriginGreek place name
GenderGirl
Also a boy's nameShow me Athens as a boy's name

About Athens

The name Athens peaked for girls at #11297 in 2023. Athens is occasionally used for boys in 2025.

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