Notus: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Notus – Meaning: god of the south or southwest wind – Origin: Ancient Greek – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: NOH-təs


Notus is an Ancient Greek boy's name meaning “god of the south or southwest wind”. It appears in our list of 150+ Weather Baby Names for Your Little Force of Nature.

Meaning & Origin of Notus

Meaning: God of the south or southwest wind.

Origin: Ancient Greek.

Source: Wiktionary, Wikipedia.

How to Pronounce Notus

Phonetic: NOH-təs   IPA: /ˈnoʊtəs/

Popularity of Notus

Notus 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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