Atticus vs Xander

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 #216 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"defender of the people"

Origin: Greek

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Atticus Rank #277

Xander Rank #216

Xander is more popular, ranked #216 vs #277 for Atticus.

Is Atticus or Xander more popular?

Xander is more popular, ranked #216 compared to Atticus at #277 in the United States.

What do Atticus and Xander mean?

Atticus means "from Attica, man of Athens" (Latin from Greek origin). Xander means "defender of the people" (Greek origin).

Are Atticus and Xander boy or girl names?

Atticus is primarily a boy name. Xander is primarily a boy name.