Atla
Meaning
"very swift"
Origin: Old Norse
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #17,555
- Total SSA Count
- 7
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"very swift"
Origin: Old Norse
"modern invented name, possibly echoing Zoe (life) with X-prefix drama"
Origin: Modern/American
Xior is more popular, ranked #17403 vs #17555 for Atla.
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Xior is more popular, ranked #17403 compared to Atla at #17555 in the United States.
Atla means "very swift" (Old Norse origin). Xior means "modern invented name, possibly echoing Zoe (life) with X-prefix drama" (Modern/American origin).
Atla is primarily a girl name. Xior is primarily a girl name.