Pallas

What does the baby name Pallas mean? Learn about what Pallas means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Pallas - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Pallas: P-A-L-L-A-S, is a 6-letter male given name.
Pronunciation of Pallas: PAL ass
Meaning of Pallas: Youth, understanding, maiden.
Origin of Pallas: The name 'Pallas' has its origins in Greek mythology. In Greek mythology, Pallas was the name of the daughter of Triton, the god of the sea, and Athena, the goddess of wisdom and warfare. Pallas was known for her intelligence, courage, and skill in battle.; Ancient Greek Names; Greek Names; Mythological Names
Popularity of Pallas: The name 'Pallas' is not a commonly used name in modern times. It has remained relatively rare and is not among the most popular names given to boys.; Pallas currently has 1 like, and is in the top 14% of liked boy's names. The name Adom is slightly more popular than Pallas.

Etymology of Pallas

The name 'Pallas' is derived from the Greek word 'pallē' which means 'to brandish' or 'to wield'. This name is often associated with strength, skill, and bravery, reflecting the attributes of the mythical figure Pallas.

Cultural Significance of Pallas

In Greek mythology, Pallas was a prominent figure associated with wisdom, warfare, and strategy. The name 'Pallas' carries cultural connotations of intelligence, courage, and skill in battle. It is often seen as a name that embodies the qualities of a strong and capable warrior.