Names Pegasus

Pegasus

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Greek Mythology
Meaning
The name Pegasus means "strong" and "fast" in Greek mythology.
Scripts(How to write)
The name Pegasus is typically written as Πήγασος in Greek.
Πήγασος(Ancient Greek)
Pronunciation
PEHG-ə-səs(English)
The name Pegasus is pronounced as peh-guh-sus.
Popularity
Pegasus is not a popular name in the world. It has been ranked outside of the top 1000 names for boys in the United States.

cartoon of the name Pegasus
Cartoon of Pegasus

Pegasus Name meanings & History

The name Pegasus derives from Greek mythology. Pegasus was a winged horse that was considered to be the offspring of Poseidon and Medusa. The name Pegasus means "strong" and "fast" in Greek mythology. From the Greek Πήγασος (Pegasos), possibly either from πηγός (pegos) meaning "strong" or πηγαῖος (pegaios) meaning "from a water spring". In Greek mythology Pegasus was the winged horse that sprang from the blood of Medusa after she was killed by Perseus. There is a constellation in the northern sky named after the horse. Pegasus is a name that is often given to boys who are born in the United States. It is most commonly used as a first name but can also be used as a middle name.

Zodiac Sign of Pegasus: Pretty Taurus,Pensive Libra

Synonyms of Pegasus:

P: Partnership,Particular,Pensive,Passive,Political

E: Exaggerate,Enliven,Entertain,Expressive,Environment,Enlighten

G: Gregarious,Goof-off,Genuine,Go-getter

A: Ambitious,Action,Aggressive,Angry,Assertive,Argumentative

S: Solidity,Sex,Security,Status,Success,Sensuality,Social Standing

U: Universality,Undermining,Utopia,Understanding,Unity

Pegasus is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name