Ataya, of Arabic origin, translates to 'firm, strong'. It is composed of two elements: 'ata', meaning 'strong', and 'ya', which signifies 'toward God'. This name has gained popularity in recent years due to its unique sound and spelling, appealing to parents seeking distinctive names for their children. In various cultures, it is perceived as both strong-willed and heavenly, embodying a powerful and divine essence.
The name Ataya had a consistent popularity with 5 births per year from 1982 to 1996, showing some stability over time. There was a notable increase in popularity starting in 1997 with 7 births that year, peaking at 12 births in 2005. By 2006, the popularity decreased again to 6 births. Overall, there were 88 babies named Ataya between 1982 and 2006.