Glaucus Name Meaning
The name Glaucus comes from Greek Mythology roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Glaucus below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Glaucus Name Meaning
Greek Mythology (Latinized)Latinized form of Greek Γλαυκος (Glaukos), a name meaning "bluish grey". This was the name of a Greek sea god, as well as other characters in Greek legend.
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