Poseidon

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Poseidon is derived from the Greek word Poseidōn meaning "lord" or "husband". In Greek mythology, Poseidon was the god of the sea, earthquakes, and horses. He was also associated with storms, hurricanes, and tidal waves.
Scripts(How to write)
Ποσειδῶν
Ποσειδῶν(Ancient Greek)
Pronunciation
PO-SEH-DAWN(Classical Greek)
poh-SYE-dun
pə-SIE-dən(English)
Popularity
The name Poseidon is not common in modern times, and is not currently ranked on any popular baby name lists.

cartoon of the name Poseidon
Cartoon of Poseidon

Poseidon Name meanings & History

Poseidon is derived from the Greek word Poseidōn meaning "lord" or "husband". In Greek mythology, Poseidon was the god of the sea, earthquakes, and horses. He was also associated with storms, hurricanes, and tidal waves. Possibly derived from Greek πόσις (posis) meaning "husband, lord" and δᾶ (da) meaning "earth". The name first appears in Mycenaean Greek inscriptions as po-se-da-o. In Greek mythology Poseidon was the unruly god of the sea and earthquakes, the brother of Zeus. He was often depicted carrying a trident and riding in a chariot drawn by white horses. The name Poseidon is most commonly used as a character name in books, movies, and TV shows.

Zodiac Sign of Poseidon: Pretty Taurus,Pensive Libra

Synonyms of Poseidon:

P: Particular,Partnership,Passive,Pensive,Political

O: Obsolete,Organized,Obsessive,Ostentatious,Obstinate

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

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

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

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

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

Poseidon is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Natural name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name

2.) Poseidon (Male)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: (Greek) the owner of the waters.


3.) Poseidon (Male)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: God of the sea

Other Forms: Poseydon


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