US Popularity:2409
Origin:Greek
Meaning:Sky; Shine
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.

Zeus Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Zeus is currently #3232 on The Bump
Boy:Zeus is currently #1814 on The Bump Boy Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Zeus is currently #2409 in U.S. births
Boy:Zeus is currently #1159 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#1159
in 2023
- 26
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
Sources
  • Behind the Name, Zeus, June 2023

  • Name Doctor, Zeús

  • Online Etymology Dictionary, Zeus, September 2017

  • Theoi, ZEUS

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