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Around the globe, عطية (عطية , Attia , Atia ) is a common gender-neutral first name. The first name عطية is characteristic of Libya, where it is quite a common boy's name, Egypt, and Israel, where it is quite a rare female name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in Egypt, Pakistan, and Algeria. Likewise, عطية is the last name as well as the forename.
عطية is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Atia of the Julii , the character in Rome.