US Popularity:14414
Origin:Hungarian
Meaning:Father; Little father
Attila is a masculine name of Hungarian origin meaning “father.” It could also come from the Gothic atta, meaning “father,” which, when combined with a diminutive suffix, means “little father.” This moniker is most often associated with Atilla the Hun, a warrior and nomadic leader who expanded his powerful empire from the Alps to the Caspian Sea in the 5th century. Attila carries a sense of strength, protection, leadership, and honor–all excellent qualities for your little role model to inherit.

How Popular Is The Name Attila?

U.S. Births

Overall:Attila is currently #14414 in U.S. births
Boy:Attila is currently #6850 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2025
#6850
in 2025
+ 4
from 2024
In comparison to the previous year's data

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