Priapus Name Meaning, Origin & Gender
Priapus is listed in our database as a boy name of Greek origin. Its recorded meaning is “God of fertility”.
Priapus Name at a Glance
| Name | Priapus |
|---|---|
| Meaning | God of fertility. |
| Origin | Greek |
| Gender | Boy |
What Does the Name Priapus Mean?
According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Priapus means “God of fertility”. 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.
Priapus Name Origin
Our database records Priapus under Greek origin. Browse more Greek baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.
Is Priapus a Boy or Girl Name?
In our database, Priapus is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.
Choosing the Name Priapus
When considering Priapus 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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