Athan is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1565 in 2014 with 101 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2012 with 123 births ranking #1367. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 1,162.5%. In 2014, approximately 1 in every 19,014 boys born was named Athan. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.