At a Glance
- Meaning
- Possibly related to mud or clay
- Origin
- Greek
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- PEE-lee-uhs
Peleus is a Greek boy's name meaning “possibly related to mud or clay”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Peleus
Meaning: Possibly related to mud or clay.
Origin: Greek.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Peleus
PEE-lee-uhsIPA /ˈpiːliəs/
Popularity of Peleus
Peleus 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 Peleus
Similar Names
Ares · Chiron · Pelion · Ossa · Kronos · Pindos
