Troilus Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Troilus Name at a Glance

Name	Troilus
Meaning	'The History of Troilus and Cressida' King Priam's son.
Origin	Shakespearean
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Troilus Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Troilus means “'The History of Troilus and Cressida' King Priam's son”. 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.

Troilus Name Origin

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

Is Troilus a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Troilus

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