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Theseus
"to set, to place" — Greek Mythology origin
BoyGreek Mythology2 syllables
About Theseus
Theseus appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Theseus has Greek Mythology origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "to set, to place."
Quick Facts
GenderBoy
OriginGreek Mythology
PronunciationTheseus
Syllables2
Nicknames for Theseus
ThesThesieThesyTheSeus
Popularity in the U.S.
Theseus is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 boys.. Parents often choose Theseus for its clear pronunciation and classic style.
Theseus had — births in .
Middle Name Ideas
- Theseus James
- Theseus Alexander
- Theseus Reid
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Theseus mean?
Theseus means "to set, to place" and is commonly associated with Greek Mythology roots.
Is Theseus a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Yes. Theseus is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 boys..
How is Theseus pronounced?
A common pronunciation is Theseus.
What are common nicknames for Theseus?
Popular nicknames include Thes, Thesie, Thesy, The, Seus.