Charon
SHAIR-on
Letters
6
Syllables
2
Origin
Greek
Total Births
1,217
Peak Year
#38 in 1973
First Recorded
1937
Style
Mythological, Strong & Bold
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
In Greek mythology, Charon is the ferryman of Hades who carries souls of the newly deceased across the river Styx. The meaning is obscure.
Gender Split
Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Famous Namesakes
Charon
Ferryman of Hades in Greek mythology
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