Minos - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Minos \m(i)-

is of Greek origin. Greek mythology: the king of Crete who built the labyrinth, and during whose reign, Cretan civilization reached a peak.

Baby names that sound like Minos are Manus, Magnus, Magnes and Manzo. Other similar baby names are Linos and Minor.

Minos 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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