Meaning and Origin
What does the name Atlanta mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
User Submitted Origins
User Submitted Meanings
- According to a user from the United Kingdom, the name Atlanta means "Beautiful, dream, delicate".
- A submission from Florida, U.S. says the name Atlanta means "Open fields for the strongest".
Etymology: NL., fr. Gr. �
- A siege in which Federal troops under Sherman cut off the railroads supplying the city and then burned it; 1864
- State capital and largest city of Georgia; chief commercial center of the southeastern United States; was plundered and burned by Sherman's army during the American Civil War
Supposedly the feminine form of Atlantic.
- The capital city of Georgia, United States.
- A community in Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
- A community in the South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region, Nicaragua.
- An unincorporated community in Columbia County, Arkansas, United States.
- An unincorporated community in San Joaquin County, California, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Elmore County, Idaho, United States.
- A small city in Logan County, Illinois.
- A small town in Jackson Township, Hamilton County, Indiana.
- A tiny city in Cowley County, Kansas.
- An unincorporated community in Laurel County, Kentucky, United States.
- A village in Winn Parish, Louisiana.
- A census-designated place, the county seat of Montmorency County, Michigan.
- An unincorporated community in Chickasaw County, Mississippi, United States.
- A tiny city in Macon County, Missouri.
- A village in Phelps County, Nebraska.
- A hamlet in the town of Cohocton, Steuben County, New York.
- An unincorporated community in Pickaway County, Ohio, United States.
- A city in Cass County, Texas.
- A small town in Rusk County, Wisconsin.
Atlanta was also found in the following language(s): Translingual, Catalan, Portuguese, Serbo-Croatian, and Spanish