Atlas
The meaning of Atlas is ‘enduring’. It is a name typically given to boys and is of Greek origin. The word 'atlas' means ‘collection of maps’. The name is attributed to Greek mythology as Atlas was the name of a Titan god. Atlas is a Greek mythological figure. His name comes from the Greek word 'atlaô' which ironically means 'not enduring’. It comprises of the two words ‘a-’ which is a prefix meaning ‘not’ and 'tláo̱' meaning ‘enduring’ or ‘hold out’. He was the son of Lapetus and the grandson of Uranus. Atlas was sentenced to bear the weight of the sky on his back after losing a battle to Zeus. Since then, Atlas has been viewed as a personification of endurance. Modern depictions of Atlas show a man dressed in medieval clothes, carrying a large celestial globe on his back. He is also believed to have invented astronomy and navigation. Another figure named Atlas in Greek mythology is one of the sons of Poseidon, who became the first king of the kingdom of Atlantis.
Gender
Girl
Meaning
bearer of the heavens
Origin
Greek
Numerology
A is for abundant, your cheer knows no bounds.
T is for treasure, that of your friendship.
L is for lively, your life is full of energy!
A is for admirable, you certainly are!
S is for sensible, the practical side.
Lucky
Atlas lucky number is 8.
8 is all about abundance. Within numerology, this number is linked to material wealth and financial success. Ambitious and goal-oriented, 8 can effortlessly assume leadership positions through its natural magnetism. 8 applies big-picture thinking to broaden its scope, racing up the top of any ladder to reach extraordinary heights.