At a Glance: Name: Boreas – Meaning: the north wind, personified as a Greek god – Origin: Greek – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: BOR-ee-as
Boreas is a Greek boy's name meaning “the north wind, personified as a Greek god”. It appears in 5 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Boreas
Meaning: The north wind, personified as a Greek god.
Origin: Greek.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Boreas
Phonetic: BOR-ee-as IPA: /ˈbɔːriəs/
Popularity of Boreas
Boreas doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
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