Poseidon

Meaning lord of the sea
Origin Greek
Gender Boy
Popularity Moderate
Length 8
Syllables 3
Syllabification Po-sei-don

About Poseidon

Mythological grandeur meets modern audacity in this powerful choice. Naming a child after the Greek god of the seas isn't for the faint of heart—it's a bold declaration that conventional limits don't apply. Poseidon carries inherent drama and strength, evoking images of vast oceans, untamed power, and ancient wisdom. The name practically guarantees your child will be the only Poseidon in their school, their neighborhood, probably their entire city. That uniqueness comes with built-in conversation starters and an unforgettable first impression. The nickname possibilities—Posey, Don, Sid—offer softer alternatives when needed, though many might embrace the full theatrical impact. This choice signals parents who value creativity, aren't intimidated by standing out, and want their child's name to carry weight and presence. Poseidon demands attention and confidence, qualities that might just become self-fulfilling prophecies for a child growing up with such an extraordinary designation.

Variations of Name Poseidon

Peter
Patrick
Preston
Parker
Philip
Pierce

Names Similar to Poseidon

Perseus
Phoenix
Parker
Preston
Philip
Patrick

Nicknames for Poseidon

Po
Pos
Don
Posey
Poseidon

Famous People Named Poseidon

Poseidon PapadopoulosGreek politician
Poseidon KoutsoumpasGreek actor
Poseidon NikolopoulosGreek swimmer
Poseidon SmithAmerican marine biologist
Poseidon ChenTaiwanese artist
Poseidon FernandezSpanish surfer
Poseidon MartinezMexican sailor
Poseidon LeeKorean marine engineer
Poseidon RodriguezPeruvian fisherman
Poseidon CostaBrazilian marine scientist
Poseidon KhanIndian oceanographer
Poseidon AnderssonSwedish sailor
Poseidon PetrovRussian marine biologist
Poseidon SilvaPortuguese swimmer
Poseidon NguyenVietnamese marine engineer
Poseidon ArroyoSpanish sailor
Poseidon PatelIndian marine scientist
Poseidon FischerGerman oceanographer
Poseidon SantosBrazilian fisherman
Poseidon KimKorean marine biologist

Characters Named Poseidon

Poseidon Blackbeardfrom the novel "The Sea King's Daughter"
Poseidon Stormragefrom the "World of Warcraft" series
Poseidon Thalassiusfrom the book "The Ocean's Fury"
Poseidon Watersfrom the movie "The Deep Abyss"
Poseidon Drakefrom the novel "Tales of the Tides"
Poseidon Swiftfrom the game "Epic Seas"
Poseidon Greysonfrom the TV series "Mythical Realms"
Poseidon Falconefrom the comic "Oceanic Knights"
Poseidon Riversfrom the novel "Waves of Destiny"
Poseidon Stonefrom the animated film "Underwater Adventures"
Poseidon Clarkefrom the video game "Ocean Odyssey"
Poseidon Moonfrom the TV show "Mythical Chronicles"
Poseidon Steelefrom the novel "Turbulent Waters"
Poseidon Crestfrom the game "Mythical Quests"
Poseidon Nightshadefrom the book "Sirens' Call"
Poseidon Halefrom the movie "Marine Magic"
Poseidon Thornfrom the series "Legends of the Sea"
Poseidon Valefrom the novel "Tidal Secrets"
Poseidon Ironsfrom the game "Sea of Legends"
Poseidon Foxfrom the animated series "Aquatic Heroes"