Glaucus Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Glaucus Name at a Glance

Name	Glaucus
Meaning	Son of Minos.
Origin	Greek
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Glaucus Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Glaucus means “Son of Minos”. 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.

Glaucus Name Origin

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

Is Glaucus a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Glaucus

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