Bacchus - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Bacchus \b(a)-cchus, bac-chus\. Greek mythology: Bacchus is the Greek god of wine, equivalent to Dionysius. He is also the god of poets.

For more information, see also the related name Dionysius.

A baby name that sounds like Bacchus is Bax. Other similar baby names are Zaccheus and Zacchaeus.

Bacchus is a very rare male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Bacchus. Click here to compare Bacchus with related baby names.