Atlanta, derived from the Atlantan word "atlanta", meaning "the place of clear waters", is a captivating city that serves as the capital and most populous city of Georgia in the United States. It is renowned for its vibrant culture, rich history, and diverse neighborhoods. Atlanta was founded in 1837 and officially incorporated as a city in 1845. Throughout its history, it has played significant roles in both the Civil War and the Civil Rights Movement. Today, Atlanta stands as a global leader in business, finance, technology, culture, and transportation, with Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport being one of the busiest airports in the world.
The name Atlanta experienced a significant surge in popularity from the late 1980s onwards, with a notable peak in 1993 (23 births) and another high point in 1995 (37 births). However, it has since declined, reaching its lowest point in recent years in 2016 (6 births), before slightly increasing again.