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