Meaning not yet researched.
Atreus: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 504 in 2025. Its best rank was #457 in 2023.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #457 in 2023; #582 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Atreus in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#582 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2023, at #457.
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Atreus: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 504 boys in 2025. Peak: #457 in 2023 · most boys in one year: 674 (2023).
In 2025, 504 US boys were named Atreus, making it the 582nd most common boys’ name of the year, down 90 places from #492 in 2024. That is 122 fewer than the 626 boys named Atreus in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #457, reached in 2023. That year also had the most boys given the name: 674. For comparison, it was #12,252 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Atreus in 12 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 2008 with 5 babies. In all, 3,534 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 3,058 babies named Atreus.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 3,518 US boys were named Atreus; the busiest of those years was 2023, with 674. In 2025 that was about 1 in 3,389 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Atreus ranked highest in Arizona in 2025, at #289 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Rarer spellings such as Atreyus, Atreaus and Atrayus are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
No related spellings pass our data threshold.
Rare spellings summarised here: Atreyus (85), Atreaus (5), Atrayus (5), Atraeus (5).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Atreus in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 16 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 27 | #289 | — |
| Oregon | 12 | #329 | — |
| Nebraska | 7 | #339 | — |
| New Mexico | 5 | #365 | — |
| Washington | 19 | #382 | — |
| Kansas | 9 | #389 | — |
| Pennsylvania | 26 | #399 | — |
| Iowa | 8 | #400 | — |
| Indiana | 17 | #414 | — |
| Missouri | 15 | #420 | — |
| Idaho | 5 | #441 | — |
| Nevada | 6 | #449 | — |
| Oklahoma | 9 | #467 | — |
| Utah | 9 | #479 | — |
| Michigan | 17 | #488 | — |
| Wisconsin | 9 | #525 | — |
| Kentucky | 8 | #527 | — |
| Mississippi | 5 | #529 | — |
| Tennessee | 13 | #554 | — |
| Ohio | 18 | #557 | — |
| Arkansas | 5 | #557 | — |
| Texas | 56 | #568 | — |
| New York | 25 | #601 | — |
| Florida | 27 | #623 | — |
| North Carolina | 14 | #648 | — |
| South Carolina | 6 | #673 | — |
| Louisiana | 6 | #674 | — |
| Illinois | 13 | #684 | — |
| Colorado | 7 | #685 | — |
| California | 40 | #685 | — |
| Virginia | 9 | #735 | — |
| Alabama | 5 | #774 | — |
| Massachusetts | 5 | #798 | — |
| New Jersey | 6 | #930 | — |
| Georgia | 7 | #1,109 | — |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).