What origin is the name Typhon?

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

Is Typhon a popular name?

Typhon 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 Typhon?

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

Typhon

Q: Is Typhon a rare name?

Yes. Typhon 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 Typhon

Typhon

Boy

greek

2 syllables

Typhon is a greek boy's name meaning "A Greek name for a child of the Titans. He is frequently described as a powerful and fearsome giant in ancient myths.".

Typhon is a boy name of greek origin meaning "A Greek name for a child of the Titans. He is frequently described as a powerful and fearsome giant in ancient myths.". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: greek
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A Greek name for a child of the Titans. He is frequently described as a powerful and fearsome giant in ancient myths.

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Typhon

Very rare in US records

What does Typhon mean?

Typhon is a boy name of greek origin meaning "A Greek name for a child of the Titans. He is frequently described as a powerful and fearsome giant in ancient myths.".

Is Typhon a rare name?

Yes. Typhon does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Typhon

Sophia Chloe Sofia Zoey Penelope Zoe

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Typhon means "A Greek name for a child of the Titans. He is frequently described as a powerful and fearsome giant in ancient myths." — these names share that spirit.