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Zeus

Zeus is a boy’s name of Greek origin. This name is a mainstay in Greek mythology, belonging to the god of the sky and thunder. It even translates to “sky” and “shine.” Zeus rules as king of the gods in Mount Olympus and acts as patriarch to all the deities throughout the pantheon. This name comes with a steely strength built in, making an instant memorable impression on all those who hear it. You might choose it to remind baby that sky is the limit when it comes to their potential.
Greek Male
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Meaning

Sky, shine

Popularity

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Pronunciation

ZOOSE

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Traits

  • Powerful
  • Bold
  • Majestic
  • Confident

Compatibility

Zeus pairs well with strong and unique names for siblings, as it can stand out in a group. It also makes a striking and memorable middle name choice. Culturally, Zeus works best in families with a love for Greek mythology or a preference for names with a sense of grandeur.

Powerful Bold Majestic Confident

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Famous Personalities

Notable people who share the name.

Portrait of Zeus

Zeus

Greek God

Born: January 1, 1970 · Mount Olympus

Portrait of Zeus Maimonides

Zeus Maimonides

Rabbi, Physician, Philosopher

Born: March 30, 1135 · Córdoba, Almoravid Empire (present-day Spain)

Portrait of Zeus B. Held

Zeus B. Held

Music Producer, Composer

Born: August 24, 1950 · Hamburg, Germany

Portrait of Zeus McClurkin

Zeus McClurkin

Basketball Player

Born: January 9, 1986 · Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA

Portrait of Zeus Cervas

Zeus Cervas

Animator

Born: January 1, 1970 · -

Portrait of Zeus de la Paz

Zeus de la Paz

Footballer

Born: February 8, 1995 · Rotterdam, Netherlands

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Famous warrior
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Regional Variations & Spellings

Alternative Spellings

  • Zeus Original form
  • Зевс Russian
  • Δίας Greek
  • Hindi
  • Greek
  • Japanese
  • Hebrew
  • Зевс Russian
  • Greek

Cultural Adaptations

  • ज्यूस (Jyūs) Hindi
  • Ζευς (Zeus) Greek
  • ゼウス (Zeusu) Japanese
  • זאוס (Zeus) Hebrew
  • Ζευς (Zeus) Greek

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Frequently Asked Questions about Zeus

What does Zeus mean?
Sky, shine
What is the origin of Zeus?
Zeus has Greek origins.
Is Zeus popular?
Zeus has been viewed 70 times and saved to favorites 0 times by our community.
What are similar names to Zeus?
Similar names include Luis, Farid, Mila, Violet, Obadiah.
How do you pronounce Zeus?
Zeus is pronounced ZOOSE.

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