Deimos
DEE-mos
Deimos is a boy’s name of Greek origin, meaning “Deimos is the personification of terror in Greek mythology, and one of the two moons of Mars. It means 'terror' or 'dread'.”. It currently ranks #10101 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2022.
What Deimos Means
“Deimos is the personification of terror in Greek mythology, and one of the two moons of Mars. It means 'terror' or 'dread'.”
The Story of Deimos
He enters the world with the intensity of a distant star, a presence felt before he is fully seen.
Deimos is a figure from Greek mythology, personifying terror and dread, and is also one of Mars' moons. It carries an ancient, potent resonance, a name that has been known for millennia but only recently applied to children.
This name is for your son, a child who will possess a powerful and perhaps intimidating presence. You will see in him a fearlessness, a formidable spirit that faces challenges head-on with unwavering resolve.
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Numerology
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#8 in 2022
Total Births
38
First Recorded
2015
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