Polonius

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Polonius is often associated with wisdom, knowledge, and guidance.
Popularity
Polonius is not a common baby name and is not currently ranked on any popular baby names list.

cartoon of the name Polonius
Cartoon of Polonius

Polonius Name meanings & History

The name Polonius is derived from the Greek name Polyonos meaning “many or much-knowing”. However, the name is best known from its usage in William Shakespeare’s famous play “Hamlet”. In the play, Polonius is a counselor to King Claudius and the father of Ophelia and Laertes. The name Polonius is often associated with wisdom, knowledge, and guidance. Polonius is most commonly used as a literary name, inspired by its usage in Shakespeare’s play “Hamlet”. It is unique and distinctive, which makes it an appealing choice for parents who want to give their child a one-of-a-kind name.

Zodiac Sign of Polonius: Pretty Taurus,Pensive Libra

Synonyms of Polonius:

P: Passive,Particular,Pensive,Political,Partnership

O: Obsolete,Organized,Obsessive,Obstinate,Ostentatious

L: Languid,Liaison,Legal,Lover,Lazy,Luscious,Lovely

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

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

U: Understanding,Universality,Utopia,Undermining,Unity

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

Polonius is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Comedic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Unintellectual name
  • a Urban name