Sarpedon Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Sarpedon Name at a Glance

Name	Sarpedon
Meaning	Killed by Patroclus during the Trojan War.
Origin	Greek
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Sarpedon Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Sarpedon means “Killed by Patroclus during the Trojan War”. 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.

Sarpedon Name Origin

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

Is Sarpedon a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Sarpedon

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