Given name & surname · also German

Atto

Atto is a masculine given name, possibly from German, ultimately from Gothic. It is used in English and Italian.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Atto possibly comes from German, and ultimately from Gothic.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

Possibly from Italian Atto, from Gothic 𐌰𐍄𐍄𐌰.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Atto’s family of names

In Finnish usage, Atto has a related form in AATO. In Finnish usage, Atto has a related form in Aatto. In English usage, Atto has a conventional equivalent in the French form ATTON.

Walk Atto’s family in the name graph

AttoΆττοAatoAattoAtton

Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Around the world

Atto has relatives in 3 languages. Lines run from its Proto-Germanic roots to each of them.

FinnishProto-Germanic

4 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

If you love Atto, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Germanic

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Kautto

Kautto is a surname from Germanic, ultimately from Proto-Germanic. It is used in Finnish.

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Germanic

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Atte

Atte is a masculine given name from Old Norse, ultimately from Proto-Germanic. It is used in Dutch, Finnish, Norwegian Nynorsk, and Old Swedish.

No U.S. birth series

96% boys · 4% girls

Germanic

Erberto

Erberto is a masculine given name from Old French, ultimately from Proto-West Germanic. It is used in Italian.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Germanic

Aadolf

“wolf”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Germanic

Auno

Auno is a masculine given name from Germanic. It is used in Finnish.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Atto’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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