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Talus

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Talus is a boy’s name of Greek origin, meaning “Talus has Greek origins, referring to an "ankle" or "slope".”, and peaked in popularity in 2005.

Letters5
Syllables2
OriginGreek

What Talus Means

Talus has Greek origins, referring to an "ankle" or "slope".

The Story of Talus

A name from Greek myth, Talus was a giant of bronze, whose name now offers a grounded strength to your son.

Talus, a name with Greek origins, can refer to an 'ankle' or a 'slope,' suggesting a foundational element or a natural incline. In mythology, Talus was the formidable bronze giant who protected Crete, a sentinel of immense strength.

When you consider your son, Talus, you feel a sense of his inherent resilience and protective nature. This name suggests a child who is strong, reliable, and possesses a grounded presence, a quiet force to depend on.

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

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

Famous Namesakes

  • Talus

    Bronze giant in Greek mythology

Personality Traits

StrongProtectiveReliable

Peak Year

#9 in 2005

Total Births

44

First Recorded

2005

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