Atticus

Boy's name

Atticus is a Latin name derived from the Roman family name "Atticus," meaning "from Attica." It was commonly used in ancient Rome.

Meaning From Athens
Origin Latin
U.S. births in 2023 1,223 Rising
Peak year 2021

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Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Atticus Shaffer - Actor, known for "The Middle" TV series.
  • Atticus Ross - Musician, composer for films like "The Social Network."
  • Atticus Finch - Fictional character in "To Kill a Mockingbird."
  • Atticus Lish - Author, known for novel "Preparation for the Next Life."
  • Atticus Baldwin - Son of actor Alec Baldwin.
  • Atticus Mitchell - Actor, known for "My Babysitter's a Vampire."
  • Atticus Todd - Musician, member of band "Boys Like Girls."
  • Atticus Dean Mitchell - Actor, known for "Fargo" TV series.
  • Atticus Ware - Musician, member of band "The Fratellis."
  • Atticus Cane - Fictional character in "The Walking Dead" comics.

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