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Pollux β€” Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Pollux is a masculine given name of Greek origin. In Greek mythology, Pollux is one of the Dioscuri, the twin sons of Zeus. The name Pollux means 'very sweet' or 'much sweetness'.

Pollux

Letter: P
Boy

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Meaning of Pollux:

Pollux is a masculine given name of Greek origin. In Greek mythology, Pollux is one of the Dioscuri, the twin sons of Zeus. The name Pollux means 'very sweet' or 'much sweetness'. It is associated with qualities such as strength, bravery, and loyalty. People with this name are often seen as protective and steadfast. Pollux is a strong and powerful name for boys with a touch of mythological charm.

  • Gender: Boy
  • Origin: Roman, Greek
  • US popularity: In 2021, 7 newborns in the United States were named Pollux (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 2015 with 7 babies.

Origin:

Roman , Greek

Similar Names:

Olu , Pallu , Pol , Poll , Pollee , Polley , Polli , Pollie , Polly , Pollye

More names starting with P:

Pa , Paadaash , Paadaasht , Paadesha , Paahana , Paaie , Paak Afarin , Paak Gohar , Paak Rokh , Paal , Paarevaan , Paari

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What does the name Pollux mean?

Pollux is a masculine given name of Greek origin. In Greek mythology, Pollux is one of the Dioscuri, the twin sons of Zeus. The name Pollux means 'very sweet' or 'much sweetness'. It is associated with qualities such as strength, bravery, and loyalty.

What is the origin of the name Pollux?

Pollux is a boy's name of Roman, Greek origin.

Is Pollux a boy or girl name?

Pollux is commonly used as a boy's name.

How popular is the name Pollux?

In 2021, 7 newborns in the United States were named Pollux, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 2015, with 7 babies given the name.

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