Attila

Attila has more syllables than most dog names, but you can easily give your pup a nickname to shorten things. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Attila isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

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Naming your dog Attila is certainly a thing, but it's one of the more niche choices out there according to our data.

Attila was, in the past month, the 480th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of May 2025, Attila is becoming a more popular moniker with new puppy owners. Our stats show that the name is more fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Attila was viewed 86 times, and liked 1 times.

The map below shows Attila's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Attila is most adored in Idaho, West Virginia and Indiana.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Maryland, Massachusetts and Alabama.

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Attila.

Most popular breeds named Attila:

1. Rottweiler
2. Boxer
3. Great Dane
4. American Pitbull Terrier
5. Labrador Retriever

Attila is found in these categories:

big

Attila was a fierce, powerful leader, just like large pooches!

badass

Associations with the fierce and powerful Hunnic leader, suggesting strength, dominance, and fearlessness.

funny

Humor arises from naming a cuddly pet after a fierce Hun leader.

guard

Named after a fierce Hunnic leader, it implies protection and strength.