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The name atom comes from the Greek, which means uncuttable, or indivisible, something that cannot be divided further. (this was naturally before they split the atom)

Personal experiences with the name Atom

My son proudly explains that his name is spelled "A-t-o-m" whenever people ask him his name. He is 7 years old and very proud of his cool name.

Nicknames for Atom

Tom Tom

Meanings and history of the name Atom

Atom is the Hebrew spelling of Adam

The word atom was first coined by Ancient Greek philosophers

Famous real-life people named Atom

Film director Atom Egoyan - born in Cairo to Armenian parents, raised in Canada.

Atom in song, story & screen

Atom and His Package (musician)

The Children of Atom are featured in the video games Fallout 3 & Fallout 4