Antaeus

Antaeus meaning and name origin

Antaeus \a-ntaeus, an-taeus\ as a boy's name is of Greek origin. Greek mythology: son of the Earth and the Sea, a wrestler who was invincible while his feet touched the ground. Hercules vanquished him by lifting him in the air. Antaeus is also the name of a literary magazine.

Antaeus has 3 variant forms: Antaios, Anteo and Anteus.

Baby names that sound like Antaeus are Ignatius, Ignatious, Jantzen, Jontez and Yantsey.

Popularity of Antaeus

Antaeus is not a popular first name for men and an equally uncommon surname or last name for all people. (1990 U.S. Census)

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