Cephalus Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Cephalus Name at a Glance

Name	Cephalus
Meaning	Husband who killed Procris.
Origin	Greek
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Cephalus Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Cephalus means “Husband who killed Procris”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Cephalus Name Origin

Our database records Cephalus under Greek origin. Browse more Greek baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Cephalus a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Cephalus is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Cephalus

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