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Poseidon

poh-SY-dun

Popularity

#5816

stable

Letters

8

Syllables

3

Origin

Greek

Total Births

320

Peak Year

#33 in 2022

First Recorded

2010

Style

Mythological, Strong & Bold

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Lord of the sea. This name is of Greek origin, referring to the powerful god of the sea, earthquakes, storms, and horses in ancient Greek mythology.

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Famous Namesakes

  • Poseidon

    Ancient Greek god of the sea, earthquakes, and horses.

Nicknames

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Personality Traits

powerfulcommandingtempestuousmajestic

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