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Atticus

AT-i-kuhs

Popularity

#12287

rising

Letters

7

Syllables

3

Origin

Greek

Total Births

17,219

Peak Year

#1,321 in 2021

First Recorded

1881

Style

Classic & Timeless, Sophisticated & Formal

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A Greek name meaning 'from Attica'. Attica is the region surrounding Athens, Greece, known for its culture and learning.

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Numerology

3

The Creative

Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.

Famous Namesakes

  • Atticus Finch

    Fictional character in 'To Kill a Mockingbird'.

Nicknames

Personality Traits

WiseJustCourageousEloquent

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