At a Glance
- Meaning
- Zeus's cunning/counsel
- Origin
- Ancient Greek
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- dye-uh-MEE-deez
Diomedes is an Ancient Greek boy's name meaning “Zeus's cunning/counsel”. It appears in our list of Greek Baby Boy Names With Heroic Roots.
Meaning & Origin of Diomedes
Meaning: Zeus's cunning/counsel.
Origin: Ancient Greek.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Diomedes
dye-uh-MEE-deezIPA /ˌdaɪəˈmiːdiːz/
Popularity of Diomedes
Diomedes 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.
Lists That Include Diomedes
Similar Names
Perseus · Ajax · Bellerophon · Patroclus · Theseus · Menelaus
