Eumaeus Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Eumaeus is listed in our database as a boy name of Greek origin. Its recorded meaning is “A swineherd who fought with Odysseus”.

Eumaeus Name at a Glance

Name Eumaeus
Meaning A swineherd who fought with Odysseus.
Origin Greek
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Eumaeus Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Eumaeus means “A swineherd who fought with Odysseus”. 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.

Eumaeus Name Origin

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Is Eumaeus a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Eumaeus

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