Phorcys Name Meaning, Origin & Gender
Phorcys is listed in our database as a boy name of Greek origin. Its recorded meaning is “A sea god”.
Phorcys Name at a Glance
| Name | Phorcys |
|---|---|
| Meaning | A sea god. |
| Origin | Greek |
| Gender | Boy |
What Does the Name Phorcys Mean?
According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Phorcys means “A sea god”. 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.
Phorcys Name Origin
Our database records Phorcys under Greek origin. Browse more Greek baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.
Is Phorcys a Boy or Girl Name?
In our database, Phorcys is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.
Choosing the Name Phorcys
When considering Phorcys for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.
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