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Atticus vs Damien

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

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Damien

Boy #345 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"to tame, to subdue"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

French English American Catholic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#345
Total SSA Count
999
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Atticus Rank #277
Damien Rank #345

Atticus is more popular, ranked #277 vs #345 for Damien.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Atticus or Damien more popular?

Atticus is more popular, ranked #277 compared to Damien at #345 in the United States.

What do Atticus and Damien mean?

Atticus means "from Attica, man of Athens" (Latin from Greek origin). Damien means "to tame, to subdue" (Greek origin).

Are Atticus and Damien boy or girl names?

Atticus is primarily a boy name. Damien is primarily a boy name.

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