How Many People Are Named Attila?

Complete statistics for the name Attila: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Attila
Very Rare
Hungarian

Attila, a very rare male name, is held by just 607 people in the US, making up 1 in 543,693 Americans. That's a pretty unique name! The majority, 47%, are under 30, keeping it a modern choice.

~607
Living in US
1 in 543,693
Americans
2009
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

🌐
Origin
Hungarian
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Determined Strong
9
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 9 are believed to be compassionate and understanding.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

185,767
Worldwide Bearers
#5,650
Global Rank
🇭🇺 Hungary
139,741
🇷🇴 Romania
28,412
🇸🇰 Slovakia
3,684
🇺🇸 United States
2,113
🇹🇷 Turkey
1,727
🇩🇪 Germany
1,513
🇦🇹 Austria
1,013
🇬🇧 England
998
🇨🇦 Canada
881
🇵🇱 Poland
848

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
607 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 35
309
Would be under 30 (47%)
239
Would be 30–60 (37%)
105
Would be over 60 (16%)

All 653 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2009

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
83
Classic Feel
23
Modern Appeal
97
International
100

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Attila Through the Generations

Attila has seen steady popularity since its peak in 2009 with 18 births. Today, there are 607 people named Attila in the US, with an average age of 35. The age distribution shows 309 under 30, 239 between 30 and 60, and 105 over 60, indicating a name that's both youthful and established.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 21
New Jersey 10
New York 6
Ohio 6
Texas 5

✨ Similar Names to Attila

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Attila's Hungarian roots

📄 About the Name Attila

How Many People Have the Name Attila?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 607 people in the United States currently share the name Attila. That works out to roughly 1 in every 543,693 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Attila a Common or Rare Name?

Attila is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Attila in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Attila Most Popular?

The name Attila reached peak popularity in 2009, with 18 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Attila?

Approximately 607 people named Attila live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 653. That works out to roughly 1 in 543,693 Americans.

Is Attila a rare name?

Attila is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 543,693 Americans has this name.

What does the name Attila mean?

The meaning and origin of Attila are shown in the Meaning & Origin section on this page.

Is Attila more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Attila are male and 0% are female.

When was Attila most popular?

Attila peaked in 2009 with 18 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US607
All-Time Births653
1 in X1 in 543,693
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age35
Peak Year2009
World Rank#5,650
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.