Meanings and history of the name Attila: | Edit. Means "little father" from Gothic atta "father" combined with a diminutive suffix. This was the name of a 5th-century leader of the Huns who invaded and ravaged Europe before finally being slowed down at the Battle of the Catalaunian Plains in Gaul.
Nyack. African Origin. "Won't Give Up" The meaning of the name Nyack is Won't Give Up. The origin of the name Nyack is African.
