Athena is a female given name of Greek origin, especially in reference to the Greco-Roman goddess
Athena. The name has been among the top 1,000 names for girls in the
United States since the mid-1950s and was the 78th most popular name for newborn American girls in 2022. It has been one of the 500 most popular names for girls in
England and
Wales since 2012 and in
France since 2018. It has also been well-used in recent years in
Canada,
Iceland, and
New Zealand. The popularity of mythological names also increased in use for babies born during the
COVID-19 pandemic.[1][2][3]
Athena, a Marvel UK character and member of the
Warheads
Princess Athena, main character of the 1986 SNK video game Athena
Athena Asamiya, a character in the video game Psycho Soldier and The King of Fighters series, described as a descendant of Princess Athena of the 1986 video game Athena
Athena, the first opponent of Godou Kusanagi in the manga/anime Campione!
"Athena", a codename for character Dana Mercer, a sister of protagonist of [PROTOTYPE]
Athena the Gladiator, an important character from the Borderlands video game series
Lieutenant Athena, a bridge officer in the 1978–79 television series Battlestar Galactica
Number Eight (Battlestar Galactica), a Humanoid Cylon, with multiple copies, in the 2004 reboot of Battlestar Galactica, one of whom is Sharon "Athena" Agathon.
Athena, an important character in the Sony PlayStation 2 game God of War
Athena Cykes, a defense attorney from the Ace Attorney franchise
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Athena is a female given name of Greek origin, especially in reference to the Greco-Roman goddess
Athena. The name has been among the top 1,000 names for girls in the
United States since the mid-1950s and was the 78th most popular name for newborn American girls in 2022. It has been one of the 500 most popular names for girls in
England and
Wales since 2012 and in
France since 2018. It has also been well-used in recent years in
Canada,
Iceland, and
New Zealand. The popularity of mythological names also increased in use for babies born during the
COVID-19 pandemic.[1][2][3]
Athena, a Marvel UK character and member of the
Warheads
Princess Athena, main character of the 1986 SNK video game Athena
Athena Asamiya, a character in the video game Psycho Soldier and The King of Fighters series, described as a descendant of Princess Athena of the 1986 video game Athena
Athena, the first opponent of Godou Kusanagi in the manga/anime Campione!
"Athena", a codename for character Dana Mercer, a sister of protagonist of [PROTOTYPE]
Athena the Gladiator, an important character from the Borderlands video game series
Lieutenant Athena, a bridge officer in the 1978–79 television series Battlestar Galactica
Number Eight (Battlestar Galactica), a Humanoid Cylon, with multiple copies, in the 2004 reboot of Battlestar Galactica, one of whom is Sharon "Athena" Agathon.
Athena, an important character in the Sony PlayStation 2 game God of War
Athena Cykes, a defense attorney from the Ace Attorney franchise
This page or section lists people that share the same
given name. If an
internal link led you here, you may wish to change that link to point directly to the intended article.