Athena as a Female Name
Athena is most commonly a girl's name.
Parents choosing Athena for a girl get a name with a clear Greek heritage and a well-established girl's usage. The name Athena means “of uncertain meaning; the goddess of wisdom” and is of Greek origin. Closely related female forms and variants include Athene, Athenais, Thena.
For the full etymology, history and popularity of Athena across all genders, see the complete Athena name meaning.
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Is Athena a girl's name?+
Athena is most commonly a girl's name. It means “of uncertain meaning; the goddess of wisdom” and is of Greek origin.
What does Athena mean?+
Athena means “of uncertain meaning; the goddess of wisdom” and originates from Greek.