What does Poseidon mean?

Poseidon as a boys' name is of Greek origin. Mythology: the sea god, equivalent to the Roman Neptune. He is usually depicted with a trident, with which he caused storms and earthquakes.

STARTS/ENDS WITH Po-, -don

ASSOCIATED WITH greek, mythology, sea, roman

Variations

How popular is Poseidon?

Poseidon is an uncommonly occurring first name for males and an uncommon surname too for all people. (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Similar Names

Suggested similar-sounding names are Alsdon (see Alston), Beldon, Bordon, Boston▲, Braedon▼, Brendon▼, Caidon, Camedon, Coleton, Coridon (see Corydon), Corridon, Corydon, Creedon, Deion▼, Donevon (see Donovan), Dorion, Elsdon, Fordon, Gidon, Glendon, Gordon▼, Greydon, Jaedon, Jordon▼, Joseito, Kaidon, Keiron, Keldon, Kendon, Ledon, Leedon, Lidon, London, Meldon, Morrison, Paterson, Pattison, Perdido, Person, Peterson, Peyton▼, Pierson, Placido, Plasedo, Pomeroy, Preston, Robeson, Rosston, Rowdon, Roydon, Seldon, Sheldon▼, Sheridon, Somerton, Spiridon, Spyridon, Theodon, Torion, Verdon and Weldon▼. These names tend to be more frequently used than Poseidon.