Icarus Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Icarus Name at a Glance

Name	Icarus
Meaning	Son of Daedalus.
Origin	Greek
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Icarus Mean?

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

Icarus Name Origin

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

Is Icarus a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Icarus

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