Metis

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Intelligence, Wisdom, Counsel
Scripts(How to write)
Μήτις
Μῆτις(Ancient Greek)
Popularity
Metis is not a very common name, especially outside of Greece.

cartoon of the name Metis
Cartoon of Metis

Metis Name meanings & History

Intelligence, Wisdom, Counsel. Means "wisdom, skill, cunning" in Greek. In Greek mythology she was a Titan. Because it was prophesized that her children would be wiser than Zeus, he swallowed her after he had impregnated her. However, their daughter Athena eventually burst from his head fully grown. Metis is a unisex name and can be used for both boys and girls.

Zodiac Sign of Metis: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Metis:

M: Memory,Mommy,Manipulative,Mushy,Mother,Memorabilia,Maternal

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

T: Tacky,Testy,Truth,Talkative,Touchy,Doubting Thomas,Tireless

I: Intimate,Involved,Indulgence

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

Metis is:

  • a Devious name
  • a Informal name
  • a Modern name
  • a Strong name
  • a Urban name