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Kaleb vs Atticus

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

Kaleb Rank #278
Atticus Rank #277

Atticus is more popular, ranked #277 vs #278 for Kaleb.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kaleb or Atticus more popular?

Atticus is more popular, ranked #277 compared to Kaleb at #278 in the United States.

What do Kaleb and Atticus mean?

Kaleb means "dog (symbol of loyalty)" (Hebrew origin). Atticus means "from Attica, man of Athens" (Latin from Greek origin).

Are Kaleb and Atticus boy or girl names?

Kaleb is primarily a boy name. Atticus is primarily a boy name.

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