Athel

Where Athel comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Athel.

Athel through the years
  1. 1912
    First appearance
    #2,045 among boys with 7 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1934
    Peak, #1,932
    14 babies named Athel, its best rank.
  3. 1935
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #2,951.
  4. 1944
    Mostly boys from here
    Until now more girls than boys got the name. From this year on, more boys have.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes

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