Attila
- Pronunciation
- [A-tti-la]
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- Not recorded
- Origin
- Hungarian
Attila is a name traditionally given to a boy of Hungarian origin. Our sources do not preserve a single agreed-upon literal translation for this particular name, so we list its meaning as unrecorded rather than guess at one. Browse more Hungarian baby names or search the full library by meaning.
Attila Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 653 baby boys have been named Attila. The name peaked in 2009 with 18 US births that year (rank #5120). In 2024, ranked #6854 nationally — 1,734 places below its 2009 peak.
Top States for Attila
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Attila births are: California (21), New Jersey (10), New York (6).
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6-Letter Names Starting with A
Names with Attila's exact length and starting letter: Aamori, Aanjay, Aarika, Aarthi, Aarush.
Quick Facts About Attila
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Compare Attila to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Attila against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).