Atticus vs Jay

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Atticus

Boy #277 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"from Attica, man of Athens"

Origin: Latin from Greek

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Boy #397 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"to rejoice, joyful"

Origin: Latin (Gaius)

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Atticus Rank #277

Jay Rank #397

Atticus is more popular, ranked #277 vs #397 for Jay.

Is Atticus or Jay more popular?

Atticus is more popular, ranked #277 compared to Jay at #397 in the United States.

What do Atticus and Jay mean?

Atticus means "from Attica, man of Athens" (Latin from Greek origin). Jay means "to rejoice, joyful" (Latin (Gaius) origin).

Are Atticus and Jay boy or girl names?

Atticus is primarily a boy name. Jay is primarily a boy name.