Holding steady.
Popularity of Alantis since 1995
Babies named Alantis per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 49 |
| 2000s | 78 |
| 2010s | 20 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Alantis is a modern American invention that first appeared on birth certificates in 1995, inspired by the legendary lost island of Atlantis. The name saw its highest usage in 1997, though it has never been common enough to rank in the national top 1,000. Its trajectory has remained stable over the decades, with a small but consistent number of births each year. The name's appeal lies in its echo of fantasy and mystery, fitting a trend of mythological and literary-inspired names. Despite its connection to ancient legend, Alantis has no recorded top states, reflecting its rarity across the country.
Alantis appears to be a modern coinage inspired by the mythical island of Atlantis, first recorded in the United States in 1995. The name arose during a period of creative naming trends that drew on literary and legendary sources. It likely formed by modifying Atlantis, possibly influenced by the popular prefix 'Al-' seen in names like Alexis and Allison.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Lanti, Allie, Tis
Variants: Atlantis
Sibling names for Alantis
Names that share Alantis's style, for a brother or sister.
