Nisus Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Nisus Name at a Glance

Name	Nisus
Meaning	Father of Scylla.
Origin	Greek
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Nisus Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Nisus means “Father of Scylla”. 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.

Nisus Name Origin

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

Is Nisus a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Nisus

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