Attis
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Attis is a boy’s name of Greek origin, meaning “In Phrygian mythology, Attis was a consort of Cybele, the great mother goddess. The name's origin is likely Phrygian, now part of modern-day Turkey.”, and peaked in popularity in 2011.
What Attis Means
“In Phrygian mythology, Attis was a consort of Cybele, the great mother goddess. The name's origin is likely Phrygian, now part of modern-day Turkey.”
The Story of Attis
A name tied to ancient myth, a god of nature's cycles and the vibrant pulse of renewal.
Attis originates from Phrygian mythology, where he was the consort of the great mother goddess Cybele. The name is deeply connected to ancient Anatolian lands, now part of modern-day Turkey, and the powerful forces of nature.
You imagine your son embodying a passionate and sensitive spirit, someone with an artistic soul and a deep connection to the natural world. This name suggests a vibrant inner life and a capacity for profound feeling.
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Numerology
The Creative
Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.
Famous Namesakes
Attis
Phrygian god of vegetation, rebirth, and fertility
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#6 in 2011
Total Births
21
First Recorded
2010
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