What is the origin of the name Atari?

Atari is a name of Japanese origin. It is often classified as a modern, other name.

How popular is the name Atari?

Atari is currently ranked #16527 in popularity in the United States.

How do you pronounce Atari?

Atari is a 3-syllable name. Use the pronunciation button on this page to hear it spoken aloud.

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Q: What does the name Atari mean?

Atari means "Atari is a Japanese word-name meaning a hit or target, later popularized by the game brand.".

Atari is a Japanese word-name meaning a hit or target, later popularized by the game brand.

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