Prefix 404-544 — Atlanta, GA

NANPA CO code assignment, current as of July 28, 2026.

Area code
404
Prefix (NXX)
544
Rate center
Atlanta
State
Georgia
Time zone
Eastern
Code holder
BELLSOUTH TELECOMM INC DBA SOUTHERN BELL TEL & TEL
OCN
9417
Pooled
Yes (thousands-block pooling)
Assigned
2019-08-14
LATA
438

A phone number starting 404-544 was issued in the Atlanta rate center of GA — part of area code 404.

The assigned code holder is BELLSOUTH TELECOMM INC DBA SOUTHERN BELL TEL & TEL, operating company number 9417, assigned August 14, 2019. This is a pooled prefix — expect numbers within it to be split across more than one carrier in 1,000-number blocks.

A scammer can display 404-544 without ever touching GA. When in doubt, end the call and reach the company or agency through its official website; unwanted robocalls belong in the FTC's fraud report queue.

Atlanta is part of the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area. For routing purposes it sits in LATA 438. Numbers here keep Eastern time.

Neighboring prefixes

Prefixes adjacent to 404-544
PrefixRate centerCode holder
404-541 Atlanta BELLSOUTH TELECOMM INC DBA SOUTHERN BELL TEL & TEL
404-542 Atlanta POWERTEL ATLANTA LICENSES, INC.
404-543 Atlanta POWERTEL ATLANTA LICENSES, INC.
404-545 Atlanta NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - GA
404-546 Atlanta BELLSOUTH TELECOMM INC DBA SOUTHERN BELL TEL & TEL
404-547 Atlanta POWERTEL ATLANTA LICENSES, INC.

FAQ

Where is 404-544 located?

The prefix is assigned to the Atlanta rate center in GA, area code 404. It is part of the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Which company owns 404-544 numbers?

BELLSOUTH TELECOMM INC DBA SOUTHERN BELL TEL & TEL holds the code, but the prefix is pooled — individual thousands-blocks can be assigned to other carriers, and numbers may be ported to any provider.

Is a call from 404-544 safe to answer?

The prefix itself says nothing about the caller. Legitimate Atlanta businesses and spoofed robocalls can both display it. Never share personal data with an unverified inbound caller.