Boys' name · since 2008
Attikus
279 babies named Attikus in U.S. Social Security records since 2008, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #6410
- among boys today
- 279
- born since 2008
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 55%
- more common than other boys
279 babies have been named Attikus since 2008, making it today's #6410 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Attikus recorded 279 times among boys since 2008, holding rank #6410 nationally today, ahead of 55% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2025.
- #6410 among boys today
- 279 born since 2008
- 2010s peak decade
- 55% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Attikus is currently the #6410 boys' name in America, more common than 55% of boys - 279 born since 2008, peaking in the 2010s.
- #6410
- among boys today
- 279
- born since 2008
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 55%
- more common than other boys
Attikus vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
More common than 55% of names given to boys today.
52% of everyone ever named Attikus was born in this single decade.
28 babies were named Attikus in 2022 - its busiest year on record.
How Attikus compares
279 44th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Attikus's all-time total is 24% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Attikus | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 279 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 28 | 23 | 22,252 |
Attikus's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Attikus's full recorded timeline at 2017, 63% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 37% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2009, with just 8 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2022 peak of 28 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Attikus at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Attikus popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 28
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Currently ranks #6410 among boys.
279 total births across 18 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2022 with 28 births in a single year.
Attikus by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Attikus's strongest decade.
146 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Attikus births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 17
2000s
17 births
- 2010s
2010s
146 births
- 2020s
2020s
116 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 146 births (52% of all-time use).
Attikus decade highlights
- Peak decade 146 births
- Runner-up 116 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Attikus by state
Where Attikus concentrates geographically, total births since 2008
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 1.8% |
5 of 279 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 1.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 1.8% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Attikus's data
- Attikus's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (146 total births) through the 2020s (116) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Attikuss (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2008–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Attikus: #6410 Boys' Name - 279 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/attikus. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Attikus draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.
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