Atreus
Every Atreus since 2008 — 3,534 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Atreus
Atreus is uncommon for boys in the United States, ranked #582 in 2025 with 504 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 2008, 3,534 American babies have been named Atreus. Its peak came in 2023, when 674 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Atreus stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Atreus year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 504 | #582 |
| 2024 | 626 | #492 |
| 2023 | 674 | #457 |
| 2022 | 491 | #582 |
| 2021 | 435 | #635 |
| 2020 | 328 | #742 |
| 2019 | 292 | #790 |
| 2018 | 160 | #1,189 |
| 2017 | 8 | #8,921 |
| 2016 | — | — |
| 2015 | 5 | #12,252 |
| 2014 | — | — |
| 2013 | 6 | #10,860 |
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| 2008 | 5 | #12,719 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Atreus in 2025?
Atreus ranked #582 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 504 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Atreus?
3,534 babies have been named Atreus in the United States since 2008, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Atreus most popular?
Atreus peaked in 2023, when 674 newborns received the name.
Is Atreus a boy or girl name?
Atreus is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Atreus rising or falling?
Atreus is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.