Given name

Posidon

Posidon is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Posidon is a variant of Poseidon. An origin associated with Poseidon is Greek.

Explained through its name family

The story

Posidon is a variant of Poseidon. The history of Poseidon gives this family its wider story. In mythological stories, Poseidon is associated with the god of the waters.

Explained through its name family

Posidon’s family of names

Posidon has a related form in Poseidon.

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

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Mythological

Posydon

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Mythological

Polyxene

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Pomona

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

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Paxton

“from the peaceful town”

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95% boys · 5% girls

Mythological

Persefone

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Mythological

Pasithee

No U.S. birth series

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Mythological

Pomonea

No U.S. birth series

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Mythological

Pomonia

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Sibling ideas

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