Atticus

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Atticus often refers to someone who is literate, wise, or scholarly. The name also has associations with steadfastness, honesty, and courage.
Scripts(How to write)
In Latin, Atticus is written as "Atticus."
Ἀττικός(Ancient Greek)
Popularity
Atticus is a relatively uncommon name in the world, but it has been steadily rising in popularity over the last decade. In the United States, it was ranked as the 350th most popular name for baby boys in 2020.

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Cartoon of Atticus

Atticus Name meanings & History

The name Atticus has Latin origins, meaning "man from Attica," a historic region in Greece. Atticus often refers to someone who is literate, wise, or scholarly. The name also has associations with steadfastness, honesty, and courage. Latinized form of Greek Ἀττικός (Attikos) meaning "from Attica", referring to the region surrounding Athens in Greece. This name was borne by a few notable Greeks from the Roman period (or Romans of Greek background). The author Harper Lee used the name in her novel To Kill a Mockingbird (1960) for an Alabama lawyer who defends a black man accused of raping a white woman. Atticus is used primarily as a first name for baby boys but can also be used as a surname.

Zodiac Sign of Atticus: Action Aries

Synonyms of Atticus:

A: Action,Aggressive,Assertive,Ambitious,Argumentative,Angry

T: Tireless,Doubting Thomas,Truth,Talkative,Tacky,Testy,Touchy

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

C: Cute,Choice,Curious,Clever,Candid,Chatty,Copycat

U: Universality,Utopia,Unity,Undermining,Understanding

S: Sensuality,Social Standing,Solidity,Success,Security,Sex,Status

Atticus is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Some notable people with the name Atticus include Atticus Shaffer, an American actor, and Atticus Ross, an English musician and composer.

2.) Atticus (Male)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: (Latin) from Attica, a region outside Athens.


3.) Atticus (Male)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: (Greek) ethical

Other Forms: Aticus, Attikus


4.) Atticus (Male)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: Man of Attica

Other Forms: Aticus, Attikas


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