Entry № 1028 · Hebrew origin

Atara Atara — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ ah-TAH-rah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Hebrew
Meaning
"Crown / diadem"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Ancient (Hebrew)

A name that means "crown / diadem".

Atara is from the Hebrew עֲטָרָה (ʿĂṭārāh — crown, diadem, wreath). Atara is one of the Hebrew feminine names — central to traditional Jewish heritage.

Crown / diadem (Hebrew).

The name in its native script.

עֲטָרָה
Transliteration
ʿĂṭārāh
Pronunciation
/ əˈtɑː.rə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Atara stands.

Atara does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Ataras before her.

Real people

In fiction
Atarah
Wife of Jerahmeel + mother of Onam + 1 Chronicles 2:26 + Crown of Torah symbolism.
Tanakh

Names connected to Atara.

The number behind Atara.

5

The Seeker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Atara reduce to 5, The Seeker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.