Atlas
Meaning
"to carry, to endure"
Origin: Greek
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #101
- Total SSA Count
- 3,417
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Atl, Aty, Atie
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"to carry, to endure"
Origin: Greek
"bright, shining one"
Origin: Greek via Old French
Atlas is more popular, ranked #101 vs #1516 for Eleanore.
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Atlas is more popular, ranked #101 compared to Eleanore at #1516 in the United States.
Atlas means "to carry, to endure" (Greek origin). Eleanore means "bright, shining one" (Greek via Old French origin).
Atlas is primarily a boy name. Eleanore is primarily a girl name.