Polyphemus Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Polyphemus Name at a Glance

Name	Polyphemus
Meaning	Son of Poseidon.
Origin	Greek
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Polyphemus Mean?

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

Polyphemus Name Origin

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

Is Polyphemus a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Polyphemus

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