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.

#11,024 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#6,708 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
279
born since 2008
2010s
peak decade

279 babies have been named Attikus since 2008, making it today's #6708 boys' name.

Social Security Administration records show Attikus recorded 279 times among boys since 2008, holding rank #6708 nationally today, ahead of 52% 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.

  • #11,024 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #6,708 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 279 born since 2008
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Attikus ranks #11,024 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,708 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 279 born since 2008, peaking in the 2010s.

#11,024 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#6,708 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
279
born since 2008
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%51.8%
Attikus vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Attikus's 279 recorded births place it above 75.72% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

How Attikus compares

279 44th percentile among 13,930 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 (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 279 369 358,536
Peak-year births 28 34 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 popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2022)
28
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
51015202530 2008201220152018202120242025 13

Attikus by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (146 births, 52% of the file).

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 146 births (52% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Attikus by state

Where Attikus concentrates geographically, total births since 2008

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Attikus
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 1.8%
Texas share of Attikus's total US births 1.8%

5 of 279 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Attikus?
Attikus has been given to 279 babies in the U.S. since 2008, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #11,024 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #6,708 of 13,930. 28 babies were born in 2022, its single highest year.
Where does Attikus sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Attikus ranks #11,024 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,708 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Attikus most popular?
Attikus was most popular in the 2010s decade with 146 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Where is Attikus most popular?
The top states for the name Attikus are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Attikus been used?
The SSA has tracked Attikus since 2008 -- 18 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Attikus?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Atticus, Attilio, Attila, Atthew, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Attikus

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Attikus: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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).

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 August 2026.