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      Meaning of the first name
      Atalee

      Origin 
      American, Modern Usage

      Meaning 
      Possibly A Variation of Ashley

      Variations 
      Natalee, Cataleen, Kataleen

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Atalee is primarily derived from modern American usage, with its exact origins remaining somewhat ambiguous. It is thought to possibly be a variation of the name Ashley. While the precise meaning of Atalee is classified as unknown, it can encompass themes of creativity and individuality. The name's uniqueness contributes to its appeal, as it distinguishes itself in a sea of more traditional names.

      The name Atalee does not have a well-documented historical lineage, which is not uncommon for more modern names. It emerged alongside the trend of creating unique and personalized names in the late 20th and early 21st centuries. Given its likely connection to Ashley—a name with roots in Old English meaning ash tree clearing—Atalee can be seen as part of the broader evolution of names influenced by cultural shifts towards individualism and creativity.

      In contemporary society, Atalee is recognized as a feminine name that reflects individuality and modernity. Though not yet widely popular, it has been gaining traction as parents seek distinctive names for their children. It appears sporadically in social media, baby naming forums, and popular culture, where users appreciate its unique sound and contemporary flair. Overall, Atalee embodies a modern sensibility, appealing to those who wish to stand out while retaining a connection to traditional naming conventions.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Atalee.
      Conyers

      is the most common surname for Atalee.

      Arthur

      is the most common spouse name for Atalee.

      Elaine

      is the most common child name for Atalee.

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