Atalya is a name with Hebrew origins, meaning 'God is my salvation.' It is derived from the Hebrew name Athaliah, which appears in the Old Testament. The name has a significant historical context, associated with Queen Athaliah of Judah who attempted to eradicate the Davidic dynasty. The name Atalya has seen varying levels of popularity over time, influenced by its rich biblical history and cultural references.
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