Tiresias Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Tiresias Name at a Glance

Name	Tiresias
Meaning	A blind seer.
Origin	Greek
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Tiresias Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Tiresias means “A blind seer”. 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.

Tiresias Name Origin

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

Is Tiresias a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Tiresias

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