Atari Name Meaning & Origin
/ah-TAH-ree/Name Origin
The name 'Atari' originates from the Japanese word 'アタリ' meaning 'hit' or 'success.' It is also the name of a famous Japanese video game company founded in 1972, which popularized arcade gaming worldwide. The term has been adopted in various contexts but remains most strongly associated with Japanese culture and technology.
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Japanese (Yamato Japanese) 85%
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American (Anglo-American) 10%
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French (Francophone) 5%
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Name Details
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Unisex
Famous People Named Atari
Famous individuals include Nolan Bushnell, the founder of Atari Inc., the pioneering video game company; Atari, the brand itself known for classic arcade games like Pac-Man and Pong; and Atari Aki, a Japanese actress.
Atari Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 22
People with this name tend to be: Master Builder, powerful and practical (Master Number).