What origin is the name Amphion?

Amphion comes from greek naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Amphion a popular name?

Amphion is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Amphion?

Names from the same greek tradition pair naturally with Amphion — for example Sophia, Chloe, Sofia. You can browse more on our greek names page.

Amphion

Q: Is Amphion a rare name?

Yes. Amphion does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Amphion

Amphion

Boy

greek

2 syllables

Amphion is a greek boy's name meaning "A classic name from ancient Greek mythology, belonging to a son of Zeus, suggesting a powerful and storied heritage.".

Amphion is a boy name of greek origin meaning "A classic name from ancient Greek mythology, belonging to a son of Zeus, suggesting a powerful and storied heritage.". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: greek
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A classic name from ancient Greek mythology, belonging to a son of Zeus, suggesting a powerful and storied heritage.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Amphion

Very rare in US records

What does Amphion mean?

Amphion is a boy name of greek origin meaning "A classic name from ancient Greek mythology, belonging to a son of Zeus, suggesting a powerful and storied heritage.".