What origin is the name Argo?

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

Is Argo a popular name?

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

Yes. Argo 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.

What are good sister names for Argo?

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

Argo

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Argo

Argo

Boy

greek

2 syllables

Argo is a greek boy's name meaning "This Greek name refers to the legendary ship used by Jason and the Argonauts in their quest for the Golden Fleece.".

With greek roots, Argo is a boy name that means "This Greek name refers to the legendary ship used by Jason and the Argonauts in their quest for the Golden Fleece.". At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: greek
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

This Greek name refers to the legendary ship used by Jason and the Argonauts in their quest for the Golden Fleece.

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Argo

Very rare in US records

What does Argo mean?

Argo is a boy name of greek origin meaning "This Greek name refers to the legendary ship used by Jason and the Argonauts in their quest for the Golden Fleece.".