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Deimos

Deimos is a Greek name meaning "dread" or "terror," associated with strength and power from Greek mythology.

Updated: May 17, 2025
Updated: May 17, 2025
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Baby Name Origin and Meaning

Deimos is a Greek name derived from the word "deimos" which means "dread" or "terror." In Greek mythology, Deimos was the personification of dread and one of the sons of Ares, the god of war. The name conveys a sense of strength and power, representing the intimidating and formidable aspects of life.

Gender: Male

Origin: Greece

Syllables: 2

Pronunciation: The name Deimos is pronounced "DEE-mos"

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