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: Particular,Pensive,Political,Partnership,Passive

O: Obsessive,Ostentatious,Obstinate,Organized,Obsolete

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

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

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

U: Undermining,Utopia,Universality,Understanding,Unity

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

Polonius is:

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