At a Glance
- Meaning
- Sleep
- Origin
- Ancient Greek
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- HIP-nohs
Hypnos is an Ancient Greek boy's name meaning “sleep”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Hypnos
Meaning: Sleep.
Origin: Ancient Greek.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Hypnos
HIP-nohsIPA /ˈhɪpnɒs/
Popularity of Hypnos
Hypnos 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 Hypnos
Similar Names
Nemesis · Fenrir · Morpheus · Proteus · Boreas · Thanatos
