Athanasios vs Athen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Athen

Boy #4,473 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"city of Athena; city of wisdom"

Origin: Ancient Greek

Cultural Roots

American Greek English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,473
Total SSA Count
23
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ath, Ten

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Athanasios Rank #4,541
Athen Rank #4,473

Athen is more popular, ranked #4473 vs #4541 for Athanasios.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Athanasios ___

  • Athanasios Konstantinos
  • Athanasios Georgios
  • Athanasios Nikolaos
  • Athanasios Ioannis
  • Athanasios Alexios

Athen ___

  • Athen James
  • Athen Cole
  • Athen Reid
  • Athen Grant
  • Athen Blake
  • Athen Kai

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Athanasios

Konstantina Despina Nikolaos Georgios Eleni

If you choose Athen

Ethan Arden Orion Theron Lyric

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Athanasios or Athen more popular?

Athen is more popular, ranked #4473 compared to Athanasios at #4541 in the United States.

What do Athanasios and Athen mean?

Athanasios means "immortal, deathless" (Ancient Greek origin). Athen means "city of Athena; city of wisdom" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Athanasios and Athen boy or girl names?

Athanasios is primarily a boy name. Athen is primarily a boy name.

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