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“Fearless” — Greek origin
Boy's name · #582 in the US (2025) · 2020s
Atreus is a new arrival: it first appears in US records in 2008, and every one of the roughly 3,500 boys who carry it was born since. In 2025 it ranked #582, with about 500 newborns. Atreus rose sharply in the late 2010s. The increase coincided with the 2018 release of God of War, featuring Kratos’s son Atreus.
Around the world: about 1 in 930 boys in New Zealand (2025) · about 1 in 4,200 boys in Canada (2024) · about 1 in 7,000 boys in England & Wales (2025).
Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 40 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.
Similar names: Onyx · Atharv · Leonidas · Zeus · Syrus · Memphis
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