Gercyon

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Gercyon is derived from the Greek word "Geirchos" meaning "heavy-armed" or "armed with a club". In Greek mythology, Gercyon was a giant who challenged travelers to a wrestling match and killed them, until he was defeated by Theseus.
Popularity
Gercyon is not a popular name in the world, and its usage is limited mostly to Greece and other Greek-speaking countries.

cartoon of the name Gercyon
Cartoon of Gercyon

Gercyon Name meanings & History

The name Gercyon is derived from the Greek word "Geirchos" meaning "heavy-armed" or "armed with a club". In Greek mythology, Gercyon was a giant who challenged travelers to a wrestling match and killed them, until he was defeated by Theseus. Variant of Gershom. Gercyon is a masculine name that is mostly used in Greece and other parts of the world where Greek mythology has had an impact.

Zodiac Sign of Gercyon: Gregarious Gemini,Go-getter Virgo

Synonyms of Gercyon:

G: Gregarious,Genuine,Goof-off,Go-getter

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

R: Reason,Resourceful,Restless,Rational

C: Cute,Clever,Copycat,Choice,Curious,Chatty,Candid

Y: Youth-giving,Yin/Yang,Yen/money

O: Organized,Obsolete,Ostentatious,Obstinate,Obsessive

N: Nervous,Neat,Nagging,Nutrition,Nice,Nitpicking,Neurosis

Gercyon is:

  • a Devious name
  • a Informal name
  • a Modern name
  • a Refined name
  • a Strange name

Related Names to Gercyon

The related names of Gercyon include Geryon, Geir, and Gerion.