What Does the Name Minos Mean

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

Minos Name Meaning

Greek MythologyPossibly from a Cretan word or title meaning "king". This was the name of a king of Crete in Greek mythology. He was the son of Zeus and Europa. Because Minos had refused to sacrifice a certain bull to...

Origin: Greek MythologyGender: Boy
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