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Midas

“Greek Mythology, a king who turned things to gold” — Greek Mythology

BoyGreek Mythology2 syllables

About Midas

Midas appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Midas has Greek Mythology origin. A standardized meaning is not consistently documented across public sources.

Quick Facts

GenderBoy

OriginGreek Mythology

Syllables2

Popularity in the U.S.

Midas is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2025 boys.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Midas mean?

Midas is commonly linked to the meaning Greek Mythology, a king who turned things to gold and is associated with Greek Mythology roots.

Is Midas a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Midas is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2025 boys.