What origin is the name Medus?

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

Is Medus a popular name?

Medus 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 Medus?

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

Medus

Q: Is Medus a rare name?

Yes. Medus 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 Medus

Medus

Boy

greek

2 syllables

Medus is a greek boy's name meaning "In Greek mythology, this name belongs to the son of Medea and Aegeus, representing a figure of classical legend.".

Parents who choose Medus pick a boy name from the greek tradition, meaning "In Greek mythology, this name belongs to the son of Medea and Aegeus, representing a figure of classical legend.". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: greek
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

In Greek mythology, this name belongs to the son of Medea and Aegeus, representing a figure of classical legend.

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Medus

Very rare in US records

What does Medus mean?

Medus is a boy name of greek origin meaning "In Greek mythology, this name belongs to the son of Medea and Aegeus, representing a figure of classical legend.".