Atlantis

Atlantis Meaning & Origin

About Atlantis
The name "Atlantis" refers to a legendary island mentioned in ancient Greek literature, particularly in the works of Plato. It is believed to have been a powerful and advanced civilization that existed thousands of years ago but was ultimately destroyed and submerged beneath the sea. The name "Atlantis" has come to symbolize a lost utopia or a mythical paradise, often used metaphorically to describe something that is mysterious, idealized, or unreachable.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Atlantis is considered a unisex name, and is used by both males 33.04% and females 66.96%, based on recent birth statistics.

Atlantis Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -18.52% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ATLNTS
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A3405302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE0 T L AE1 N T IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/æˈtlænɪs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATLNTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A345

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Atlantis in Braille

Here's how to represent Atlantis in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Atlantis in braille

How to Spell the Name Atlantis in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Atlantis using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Atlantis in sign language

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