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Athens name meaning

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in 2010
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Origin and Meaning of Athens

User Submitted Origins

Greek
80%
Arabic
10%
English
10%

User Submitted Meanings

  1. A submission from Tennessee, U.S. says the name Athens means "Love".
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  1. The capital and largest city of Greece; named after Athena (its patron goddess) ("in the 5th century BC ancient Athens was the world's most powerful and civilized city")
    Synonyms: athinai, capital of greece, and greek capital
  2. A university town in northeast Georgia
  3. A town in southeast Ohio
Wiktionary

From Old French Athenes, Atenes, from Latin Athēnae  (acc. Athēnās), from Ancient Greek Ἀθῆναι  (Athênai), the plural form of Ἀθήνη (Athḗnē, “Athena”), the goddess. More at Athena.

  1. The capital city of Greece.
  2. A city, the county seat of Limestone County, Alabama, United States.
  3. An unincorporated community in Howard County, Arkansas, United States.
  4. A large unincorporated community in Los Angeles County, California, United States.
  5. A sizable city in Georgia, United States, consolidated with Clarke County as Athens-Clarke County.
  6. A city in Menard County, Illinois.
  7. An unincorporated community and hamlet in Henry Township, Fulton County, Indiana, United States.
  8. A small unincorporated village outside of Lexington, Kentucky, United States.
  9. A village in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana.
  10. A town in Somerset County, Maine.
  11. A village in Calhoun County, Michigan.
  12. An unincorporated community in Monroe County, Mississippi, United States.
  13. A ghost town in Clark County, Missouri, United States.
  14. A former mining settlement and ghost town in Nye County, Nevada, United States.
  15. A town and village in Greene County, New York.
  16. A city, the county seat of Athens County, Ohio.
  17. A township in Ontario, Canada.
  18. A borough of Bradford County, Pennsylvania.
  19. A city, the county seat of McMinn County, Tennessee.
  20. A city, the county seat of Henderson County, Texas.
  21. A town in Windham County, Vermont.
  22. A town in Mercer County, West Virginia.
  23. A village in Marathon County, Wisconsin.
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Notable Persons With the Last Name Athens

Notable Persons With the Last Name Athens

Saint Athenagoras the Apologist (or) Saint Athenagoras of Athens

Saint Athenagoras the Apologist (or) Saint Athenagoras of Athens was a saint. Saint was born in 133 in prob. Athens. He left this life in 190.

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Saint Quadratus of Athens

Saint Quadratus of Athens was a saint. They hold the title Bishop of Athens and Apologist. They died in 129.

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Lonnie Athens

Lonnie Athens is a in the field of criminology. Lonnie was given the name Lonnie H. Athens in Richmond, Virginia.

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Plutarch of Athens

Plutarch was born in 350. He left this life in 430.

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Crates of Athens

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Chrysanthus of Athens

Chrysanthus was born in 1881. He passed away on September 28th, 1949.

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  • Gregory 4 of Athens
  • Archbishop Spyridon of Athens
  • Chrysostomos II of Athens

Ethnicity Distribution

Ethnicity Athens U.S.
█  White 93.85% 64.26%
█  African American 1.08% 11.96%
█  Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 0.00% 4.85%
█  American Indian and Alaska Native 0.00% 0.69%
█  Two or More Ethnicities 0.00% 1.76%
█  Hispanic or Latino 4.16% 16.26%

Of Last Name Athens

People with the last name Athens are most frequently White

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Fun Facts about the name Athens

  • How Popular is the name Athens? Athens is the 34,846th most popular name of all time. As a last name Athens was the 39,717th most popular name in 2010.
  • How many people with the first name Athens have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 121 babies born with the first name Athens in the United States. That's more than enough people named Athens to occupy the territory of Pitcairn Islands (United Kingdom) with an estimated population of 66 (as of July 1, 2008).
  • What year were 5 or more babies first named Athens? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 2006 when it was given as a first name to 6 new born babies.
  • When was Athens first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Athens is Saturday, August 27th, 1892.
  • What year had the most people named Athens born? The highest recorded use of the first name Athens was in 2018 with a total of 15 babies.
  • Weird things about the name Athens: The name spelled backwards is Snehta. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Heanst. How do you pronounce that?
  • How many people have the last name Athens? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 553 people with the last name Athens.
  • How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Athens? Chances are, most people haven't met someone with Athens as their last name since less than 1 person in 526k people have that last name. If you know one, consider yourself lucky!
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