Man of Attica
Derived from the Greek name Attikos, it refers to someone from the region surrounding Athens. It gained significant popularity in the United States due to the moral integrity of the character Atticus Finch in literature.
About 1,208 boys were named Atticus in 2025.
Principled lawyer and father · To Kill a Mockingbird
Oscar-winning composer and member of Nine Inch Nails
American actor known for The Middle
Distinguished Greek aristocrat and Roman senator
Roman editor and close friend of Cicero
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The same feel as Atticus — far less common.
Hidden gems that stand out.