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