Atticus

Meaning of Atticus

From Attica, Greece; Athenian

Atticus has Latin roots — browse every Latin baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Atticus

Atticus has held fairly steady, sitting around #281 in 2025 after peaking at #264 in 2021.

Notable people named Atticus

• Atticus Finch
  Fictional character in "To Kill a Mockingbird"
• Atticus Shaffer
  Actor (The Middle)
• Titus Pomponius Atticus
  Roman knight and friend of Cicero
• Atticus Mitchell
  Canadian actor and musician
• Atticus Ross
  English composer, producer

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Questions about the name Atticus

What does the name Atticus mean?

Atticus means from attica, greece; athenian, and it comes from Latin origins.

Is Atticus a boy's or a girl's name?

Atticus is most commonly used as a boy's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Atticus?

In 2025, Atticus ranked #281 for boys, down from #277 the year before.

When was Atticus most popular?

Atticus peaked at #264 in 2021.