Mentor - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Mentor \m(e)-n

is of Greek origin, and its meaning is "wise and trusted guide". Greek mythology: Mentor was a friend of Odysseus in the "Odyssey", and his son's tutor.

Baby names that sound like Mentor are Montaro and Montrel. Other similar baby names are Menor, Manton, Minor, Mynor and Meinor.

Mentor is an uncommon first name for men and an equally uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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