Atsushi

Atsushi is a boy's name of Japanese origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In England & Wales it was given to 3 boys in 1997.

Atsushi at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
Japanese
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Atsushi

Atsushi belongs to the Japanese tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Atsushi first appears in Social Security records in 1917. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #2658 in 1924, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 86 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Atsushi in US records

First recorded (US)
1917
Best US rank
#2658 in 1924
Peak year
1924
Total since 1880
86

Atsushi in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1997
Best rank
#2859 in 1997
Babies named Atsushi in 1997
3
Total since 1996
3

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Atsushi mean?

The meaning of Atsushi is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Japanese origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Atsushi a boy or girl name?

Atsushi is a boy name. In England & Wales, 3 babies received the name in 1997.

What origin is the name Atsushi?

Atsushi comes from the Japanese tradition.

How popular is the name Atsushi?

Atsushi first appears in US records in 1917. Its best-ever ranking was #2658 in 1924, and 0 babies were given the name in 2024.

Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to hello@namepetal.com — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.