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
Attikus's 279 recorded births place it above 75.72% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
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
- Peak year (2022)
- 28
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Currently ranks #6708 among boys.
279 total births across 18 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2022 with 28 births in a single year.
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
- 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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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.
Similar peak year (~2022)
Similar record span (~17 yrs)
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.
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