Theseus Name Meaning

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The name Theseus comes from Greek Mythology roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Theseus below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

Theseus Name Meaning

Greek MythologyPossibly derived from Greek τιθημι (tithemi) meaning "to set, to place". Theseus was a heroic king of Athens in Greek mythology. He was the son of Aethra, either by Aegeus or by the god Poseidon....

Origin: Greek MythologyGender: Boy
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2 Taavetti
3 Talaat
4 Tayyi̇p
5 Thales
6 Tadeusz
7 Tarik
8 Theia
9 Timotheus
10 Timothei
11 Thabo
12 Thera
13 Talgat
14 Temel
15 Thibault
16 Terach
17 Thersa
18 Tollak
19 Takuma
20 Thanasis
21 Takehiko
22 Tarasios
23 Tancredi
24 Tjeerd
25 Theresa
26 Taner
27 Terance
28 Taliesin
29 Tommy
30 Thei
31 Tedore
32 Tiriaq
33 Thracius
34 Thorburn
35 Tielo
36 Thane
37 Tamaz
38 Tadas
39 Takumi
40 Teunis
41 Tegid
42 Tinek
43 Tahir
44 Théodore
45 Thaddaeus
46 Takahiro
47 Therese
48 Tahmasp
49 Tomica
50 Tevye
51 Tangaroa
52 Terah
53 Timofei
54 Tekoa
55 Terence
56 Teimurazi
57 Theofanis
58 Tatenda
59 Thancmar
60 Timofey
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