Lynceus: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Lynx-eyed, keen-sighted
Origin
Greek
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
LIN-see-uhs

Lynceus is a Greek boy's name meaning “lynx-eyed, keen-sighted”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Lynceus

Meaning: Lynx-eyed, keen-sighted.

Origin: Greek.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Lynceus

LIN-see-uhsIPA /ˈlɪnsiəs/

Popularity of Lynceus

Lynceus 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 Lynceus

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