Orcus Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Orcus Name at a Glance

Name	Orcus
Meaning	The mythical underworld.
Origin	Latin
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Orcus Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Orcus means “The mythical underworld”. 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.

Orcus Name Origin

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

Is Orcus a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Orcus

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