About Atlanta
The name "Atlanta" is derived from the Greek word "atlantikos," meaning "of Atlas." It is believed to be a reference to the mythical Titan Atlas, who was said to hold up the heavens. The name Atlanta symbolizes strength, endurance, and resilience, reflecting the city's historical and cultural significance as a hub of commerce, transportation, and civil rights activism.
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Most individuals with the name Atlanta are female.
The popularity of the name has increased by 42.86% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Atlanta in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Atlanta using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.