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Atticus vs Timothy

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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Popularity Comparison

Atticus Rank #277
Timothy Rank #208

Timothy is more popular, ranked #208 vs #277 for Atticus.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Atticus or Timothy more popular?

Timothy is more popular, ranked #208 compared to Atticus at #277 in the United States.

What do Atticus and Timothy mean?

Atticus means "from Attica, man of Athens" (Latin from Greek origin). Timothy means "honoring God" (Greek origin).

Are Atticus and Timothy boy or girl names?

Atticus is primarily a boy name. Timothy is primarily a boy name.

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