Athen is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #5060 in 2000 with 14 recorded births. This places Athen in the top 42% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2012 with 48 births ranking #2558. In 2000, approximately 1 in every 140,281 boys born was named Athen. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.