Athena Hood

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Athena Hood — English
100K People worldwide
United States Most common in
2010s Peak popularity
Gender
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Athena Hood is a name that combines English origins. The first name Athena is a feminine given name of English origin. A name of English origin (Old English / Anglo-Saxon). Its precise etymology is not fully documented, but it belongs to the broad tradition of English names found across many cultures. The surname Hood: Alan Hood, astronomy professor at the University of St Andrews Christopher Hood (1947–2025), Oxford professor Hugh Hood (1928–2000), Canadian novelist and professor John Hood (born 1952), New Zealand businessman and administrator Joseph Douglas Hood (1889–1966), American entomologist Leroy Hood (born 1938), American biologist Paul Hood (academic administrator) (died 1668), English academic administrator Sinclair Hood (1917–2021), Irish archaeologist and academic William Hood, American art historian Bruce Hood (1936–2018), Canadian author, businessman, politician, and NHL referee Colton Hood (b. Athena is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 100K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Athena reached peak popularity in the 2010s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Athena

English

A name of English origin (Old English / Anglo-Saxon). Its precise etymology is not fully documented, but it belongs to the broad tradition of English names found across many cultures.

Surname: Hood

Irish

Alan Hood, astronomy professor at the University of St Andrews Christopher Hood (1947–2025), Oxford professor Hugh Hood (1928–2000), Canadian novelist and professor John Hood (born 1952), New Zealand businessman and administrator Joseph Douglas Hood (1889–1966), American entomologist Leroy Hood (born 1938), American biologist Paul Hood (academic administrator) (died 1668), English academic administrator Sinclair Hood (1917–2021), Irish archaeologist and academic William Hood, American art historian Bruce Hood (1936–2018), Canadian author, businessman, politician, and NHL referee Colton Hood (b.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Athena is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Athena by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Athena Hood

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Athena Hood:

1
Expression Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

1
Soul Urge Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

9
Personality Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Athena?
The first name Athena originates from English. A name of English origin (Old English / Anglo-Saxon). Its precise etymology is not fully documented, but it belongs to the broad tradition of English names found across many cultures.
When was Athena most popular?
The name Athena reached its peak popularity during the 2010s.
What is the origin of the surname Hood?
The surname Hood originates from Irish. Alan Hood, astronomy professor at the University of St Andrews Christopher Hood (1947–2025), Oxford professor Hugh Hood (1928–2000), Canadian novelist and professor John Hood (born 1952), New Zealand businessman and administrator Joseph Douglas Hood (1889–1966), American entomologist Leroy Hood (born 1938), American biologist Paul Hood (academic administrator) (died 1668), English academic administrator Sinclair Hood (1917–2021), Irish archaeologist and academic William Hood, American art historian Bruce Hood (1936–2018), Canadian author, businessman, politician, and NHL referee Colton Hood (b.
What are the origins of the name Athena Hood?
The name Athena Hood combines two different traditions: the first name Athena has English roots, while the surname Hood originates from Irish.
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