Gender Masculine
Scripts Ἀττικός(Ancient Greek)
Pronounced Pron. /ˈæt.ɪ.kəs/(English)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Latinized form of Greek Ἀττικός (Attikos) meaning "from Attica", referring to the region surrounding Athens in Greece. This name was borne by a few notable Greeks from the Roman period (or Romans of Greek background). The author Harper Lee used the name in her novel To Kill a Mockingbird (1960) for an Alabama lawyer who defends a black man accused of raping a white woman.

Related Names

RootAttike (place name)
VariantAttikos(Ancient Greek)

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Entry updated October 6, 2024