Deiphobos

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Meaning
Deiphobos means "terrorizing god" or "frightening god" in ancient Greek. It is derived from the words "deiphos" meaning god and "phobos" meaning terror or fear.
Scripts(How to write)
Δηΐφοβος,
Δηίφοβος(Ancient Greek)
Δηιφόβος
Δηϊφοβος,
Popularity
Deiphobos is a very rare name and is not ranked in the top 1000 names for boys in the United States or any other country.

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Cartoon of Deiphobos

Deiphobos Name meanings & History

Deiphobos means "terrorizing god" or "frightening god" in ancient Greek. It is derived from the words "deiphos" meaning god and "phobos" meaning terror or fear. The first element of this name is derived from the Epic Greek adjective δήϊος (deios) meaning "hostile, destructive" as well as "unhappy, wretched". It is related to the Greek verb δηϊόω (deioo) meaning "to slay, to cut down" (see Deianeira). The second element of this name is derived from the Greek noun φόβος (phobos) meaning "fear, terror, panic" as well as "flight, retreat". Deiphobos is a strong and unique name that can be used for baby boys. It is a great option for parents who are interested in ancient Greek mythology or looking for a name with a strong meaning.

Zodiac Sign of Deiphobos: Domestic Cancer

Synonyms of Deiphobos:

D: Domestic,Daddy,Doting,Demanding,Dutiful,Determined

E: Expressive,Enlighten,Exaggerate,Enliven,Entertain,Environment

I: Intimate,Involved,Indulgence

P: Passive,Pensive,Particular,Political,Partnership

H: Haggle,Hope,Hyper,Heart's Desire,Hobnobbing

O: Obstinate,Organized,Obsessive,Ostentatious,Obsolete

B: Brains,Bashful,Bountiful,Beauty

S: Solidity,Success,Status,Sex,Social Standing,Sensuality,Security

Deiphobos is:

  • a Common name
  • a Devious name
  • a Modern name

Related Names to Deiphobos

Names related to Deiphobos include Diomedes, Adonis, Odysseus, and Achilles.