Boy nameCurrently #277 in the USRising
Atticus
//ˈætɪkəs//
3 syllablesPeak year: 20217 lettersStarts with A
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Atticus's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Atticus's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Atticus |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 5 |
| 1912 | 5 |
| 1969 | 7 |
| 1971 | 10 |
| 1972 | 5 |
| 1973 | 5 |
| 1975 | 7 |
| 1976 | 5 |
| 1982 | 5 |
| 1983 | 11 |
| 1984 | 6 |
| 1986 | 10 |
| 1987 | 10 |
| 1988 | 8 |
| 1989 | 13 |
| 1990 | 22 |
| 1991 | 19 |
| 1992 | 24 |
| 1993 | 21 |
| 1994 | 30 |
| 1995 | 42 |
| 1996 | 34 |
| 1997 | 41 |
| 1998 | 63 |
| 1999 | 60 |
| 2000 | 86 |
| 2001 | 87 |
| 2002 | 106 |
| 2003 | 125 |
| 2004 | 181 |
| 2005 | 245 |
| 2006 | 270 |
| 2007 | 346 |
| 2008 | 348 |
| 2009 | 422 |
| 2010 | 451 |
| 2011 | 584 |
| 2012 | 720 |
| 2013 | 747 |
| 2014 | 864 |
| 2015 | 984 |
| 2016 | 919 |
| 2017 | 976 |
| 2018 | 1,037 |
| 2019 | 1,096 |
| 2020 | 1,128 |
| 2021 | 1,321 |
| 2022 | 1,279 |
| 2023 | 1,199 |
| 2024 | 1,230 |
Atticus through the decades
- Atticus peaked in 2021, when 1,321 babies were named Atticus in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Atticus has risen 124% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Atticus currently ranks #277 in the US and is on the rise.