Boy Name · Greek Origin
Atlas
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Atlas? It is a boy name whose meaning is "Bearer of the heavens", rooted in Greek naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Adler.
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Frequently asked about Atlas
What does the name Atlas mean?
Atlas means "Bearer of the heavens" and is of Greek origin.
What is the origin of Atlas?
Atlas originates in Greek naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Atlas?
Atlas has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Atlas a boy's or girl's name?
Atlas is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Atlas in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Atlas sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Atlas?
Names that share Atlas's sound and style include Adler, Adell, Andreas, Attilio, Atreus.