What origin is the name Athalia?

Athalia comes from sanskrit naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Athalia a popular name?

Athalia is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Athalia?

Names from the same sanskrit tradition pair naturally with Athalia — for example Om, Neel, Abhinav. You can browse more on our sanskrit names page.

What is the rashi of the name Athalia?

Athalia starts with the syllable “A” (अ), which traditionally belongs to Krittika nakshatra, pada 1, in Mesh rashi (Aries). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

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Q: Is Athalia a rare name?

Yes. Athalia does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Athalia

Athalia

Girl

sanskrit

3 syllables

Athalia is a sanskrit girl's name meaning "God is great; god is exalted; guardtower".

Athalia is a girl name of sanskrit origin meaning "God is great; god is exalted; guardtower". It has 3 syllables.

Origin: sanskrit
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

God is great; god is exalted; guardtower

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Athalia

Very rare in US records

What does Athalia mean?

Athalia is a girl name of sanskrit origin meaning "God is great; god is exalted; guardtower".

Is Athalia a rare name?

Yes. Athalia does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Athalia

Om Neel Abhinav Atharv Samarth Shlok

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: A (अ)
Rashi: Mesh (Aries)
Nakshatra: Krittika, pada 1
Name number: 7

By tradition, names starting with “A” suit babies born in Krittika nakshatra (pada 1), which falls in Mesh rashi. This is read from the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.