Attila name meaning

✍  Updated on: March 9th, 2023
Gender: Boy
Origin: Gothic
Usage: Hungarian, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Attila a-tti-la
Meaning: The Element Atta with the Meaning Father and King of the Huns
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What does Attila mean?

Anomalous Gothic Attila means "The Element Atta with the Meaning Father or King of the Huns" used for baby boys is used majorly in Swedish, Danish, Hungarian, Norwegian and Finnish. Attila is shortened form of Atta.

Atta is a variant form of Akatta. Also Atta is variation of biblical and darling Natalia. Atta is also a form of popular Ata. Uncommon Atta is originated from Gothic, meaning of Atta is "Father".

How do I pronounce Attila?

The most common pronunciation of three syllabled Attila is a-tti-la.

Variants of Attila

Atalik, Etilríður

Names that rhyme with Attila

How popular is the name Attila?

Attila is an uncommon baby name in United States, even after 56 years of presence it could not make beyond the top 3000. Over 582 babies in United States have been named Attila.

In England and Wales, it has been in use since 2004 and peaked in 2015 when it ranked 1186th. In France, it has been in use since 1912 but could not make beyond the top 800.

Over 166 people have been named Attila in France. In Switzerland, it has been in use since 1999 and peaked in 2018 when it ranked 775th.

However things change on global perspective, Attila is extremely popular in Hungary where every 1 in 80 have the name.

Also the baby name is popular in Romania. At least, 180000 people globally have been given the name as per our research.

YearRankBirths
2018630813
2017665212
201680939
201595447
2014505018
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Facts

Attila in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands1006155
Finland34844150
Sweden52532955
Norway9912755
Denmark160050

Numerological analysis of Attila

You are often seen as the wise weirdo who doesn't talk much. Unexpected problems boost your confidence and raise your adrenaline because you look at them as ways to prove you can handle just about everything coming on your way. You have to accept that better days are coming and stop grieving over the good old ones. The capstone of your name reveals your true personality, your skills, and unique abilities.

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Sibling Names for Attila

Searching for a unique name for your baby? Look no further than Attila! This strong and powerful moniker is sure to make a statement. And if you're having trouble deciding on a middle name, why not consider naming your little one after their siblings? Here are some ideas to get you started.

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Famous people named Attila

  • Attila Aşkar, Turkish civil engineer
  • Attila Ábrahám, Hungarian sprint canoeist
  • Attila Zsivoczky, Hungarian track and field athlete
  • Attila Juhász, ethnic Hungarian politician in Serbia
  • Attila Kelemen, Romanian politician of Hungarian ethnicity and Member of the European Parliament
  • Attila Kotányi, poet, philosopher, writer and architect-urbanist
  • Attila, ruler of the Huns
  • Attila Hörbiger, Austrian stage and movie actor
  • Attila the Stockbroker, punk poet
  • Attila József, Hungarian poet of the 20th century
  • Attila Buday, Canadian sprint canoer
  • Attila Csihar, Hungarian extreme metal vocalist
  • Attila Richard Lukacs, Canadian artist
  • Attila Vajda, Hungarian sprint canoeist
  • Attila Dargay, animator from Hungary
  • Attila Vári, Hungarian water polo player
  • Attila Ambrus, Hungarian bank robber and professional ice hockey player
  • Attila, name of a band featuring a young Billy Joel
  • Attila Dragóner, Hungarian former footballer
  • Attila Petschauer, Hungarian Olympic champion fencer of Jewish heritage
  • Attila Czene, former medley swimmer from Hungary,
  • Attila Zubor, former freestyle swimmer from Hungary,
  • Attila Sekerlioglu, retired Austrian footballer of Turkish descent
  • Attila Sallustro, professional Italian–Paraguayan footballer
  • Attila Abonyi, Hungarian-born Australian football manager and former player
  • Attila Sávolt, tennis player from Hungary
  • Attila Elek, Hungarian ice dancer
  • Attila Filkor, Hungarian professional footballer
  • Attila Zoller, jazz guitarist born in Hungary
  • Attila Adorjany, commercial illustrator
  • Attila Tököli, retired Hungarian football player
  • Attila Kuttor, Hungarian football player
  • Attila Levin, Swedish boxer in the Heavyweight division
  • Attila Szász in Most látszom, most nem látszom as Director
  • Attila Luca in X-Men as Camera and Electrical Department
  • Attila G. Kerekes in Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation as Actor
  • Attila Schulter in Tarzan-X: Shame of Jane as Actor
  • Attila Szalay in John Carpenter's Cigarette Burns as Cinematographer
  • Attila Balázs is a professional tennis player.
  • Attila C. Arpa is renowned for his acting in movie Red Sparrow
  • In 2007 musical film, 56 csepp vér, Attila Kaszás played Lõrinc.
  • In 2003 drama movie, Bolygótüz, Attila Magyar portrayed Targoncás.
  • In 2002, Attila Kiss B. portrayed the role of Bánk bán in drama, music movie Bánk bán.

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