Procrustes Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Procrustes Name at a Glance

Name	Procrustes
Meaning	Stretcher.
Origin	Greek
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Procrustes Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Procrustes means “Stretcher”. 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.

Procrustes Name Origin

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

Is Procrustes a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Procrustes

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