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Koa vs Atticus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Koa

Boy #292 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"warrior, brave one"

Origin: Hawaiian

Cultural Roots

Hawaiian American Pacific Islander

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#292
Total SSA Count
1,145
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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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

Koa Rank #292
Atticus Rank #277

Atticus is more popular, ranked #277 vs #292 for Koa.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Koa or Atticus more popular?

Atticus is more popular, ranked #277 compared to Koa at #292 in the United States.

What do Koa and Atticus mean?

Koa means "warrior, brave one" (Hawaiian origin). Atticus means "from Attica, man of Athens" (Latin from Greek origin).

Are Koa and Atticus boy or girl names?

Koa is primarily a boy name. Atticus is primarily a boy name.

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