Atticus
A boys’ name of Latin origin, meaning of attica; relating to athens.
Babies a year
969
the US, 2017
Rarity
Uncommon
among names in use
US popularity
#281
down from #277
UK popularity
#379
109 babies · down from #298
How Atticus has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #347 |
| 2016 | #361 |
| 2017 | #350 |
| 2018 | #325 |
| 2019 | #309 |
| 2020 | #300 |
| 2021 | #264 |
| 2022 | #274 |
| 2023 | #284 |
| 2024 | #277 |
| 2025 | #281 |
Atticus by the numbers
In 2025, 109 babies in England and Wales were named Atticus. In the US, 969 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
It is used at about the same rate on both sides of the Atlantic.
Its American peak was 977 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Atticus. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
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