Ata (name)

Pronunciation	Arabic pronunciation: [ʕatˤaː] Persian pronunciation: [ʔætɒː] Turkish pronunciation: [ˈata]
Gender	Male
Word/name	Arabic, Fante, Old Turkic
Meaning	Gift in Arabic; one of the twins in Fante; forefather in Turkish
Region of origin	Southeastern Europe, Asia Minor; Middle East; Western Africa
Alternative spelling	‘Aṭā, `Ata, 'Ata, Atta, & Ataa in Arabic; Ataa in Fante
Derived	From Arabic atiyah, "gift"; from Old Turkic ata, "father", possibly from proposed Proto-Altaic *ĕ́t`e, "elder relative"
Related names	, Ataullah, and in Arabic; Agata, Aminata, and Barbata in Fante

Ata is the anglicized form of several names.

Ata, Atta, or Ataa may refer more specifically to: