Atticus
Meaning
Of Attica
Origin
Greek
Pronunciation
/ˈætɪkəs/
Traits associated with the name Atticus:
Dogs named Atticus tend to be loving, good-natured, and loyal. This name is also associated with companionship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Atticus?
Naming your dog Atticus suggests that you have a strong appreciation for literature and justice. Atticus Finch is a character from Harper Lee's classic novel To Kill a Mockingbird, and is known for his strong sense of justice and morality.
Is Atticus a good dog name?
Atticus has more syllables than most dog names, but you can easily give your pup a nickname to shorten things. Atticus isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Popularity: Overall
Atticus is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Atticus was, in the past month, the 1279th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of April 2025, Atticus is becoming a more popular moniker with new puppy owners. Our stats show that the name is more fashionable than it was at this time last year.
We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.
In the past week, Atticus was viewed 68 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Atticus's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Atticus is most adored in Wyoming, New Hampshire and Idaho.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Missouri, Louisiana and South Carolina.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Atticus.
Most popular breeds named Atticus:
- Labrador Retriever
- German Shepherd
- Standard Schnauzer
- Golden Retriever
- Australian Shepherd
Famous dogs named Atticus:
A welsh corgi named Atticus featured in the television show Infinity Train.
Atticus is found in these categories:
hipster
Echoes literary cool, referencing Harper Lee's iconic, non-conformist character.
Dog names like Atticus:
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