Back to Baby Names

Archer vs Atticus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Archer

Boy #115 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"one who shoots with a bow and arrow"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#115
Total SSA Count
3,093
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Similar Names

Atticus

Boy #277 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"from Attica, man of Athens"

Origin: Latin from Greek

Cultural Roots

English American classical

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#277
Total SSA Count
1,223
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Similar Names

Popularity Comparison

Archer Rank #115
Atticus Rank #277

Archer is more popular, ranked #115 vs #277 for Atticus.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Archer or Atticus more popular?

Archer is more popular, ranked #115 compared to Atticus at #277 in the United States.

What do Archer and Atticus mean?

Archer means "one who shoots with a bow and arrow" (Old English origin). Atticus means "from Attica, man of Athens" (Latin from Greek origin).

Are Archer and Atticus boy or girl names?

Archer is primarily a boy name. Atticus is primarily a boy name.

More Comparisons