Icarus
/I-C-A-R-U-S/Rooted in Greek Mythology (Latinized) tradition, Icarus is a masculine choice meaning "Ἴκαρος From the Greek Ἴκαρος (Ikaros), of unknown meaning." With a classic medium structure of 6 letters, this name embodies celestial and rare resonance in modern naming collections.
Meaning
The traditional definition of Icarus is "Ἴκαρος From the Greek Ἴκαρος (Ikaros), of unknown meaning." This foundational attribute shapes the overall energy of the name, offering a thematic blend of history and character.
Origin & Heritage (Herkunft)
Pronunciation & Phonetics (Aussprache)
Read aloud as "I-C-A-R-U-S," Icarus delivers a crisp classic medium acoustic presence that stands out cleanly in spoken conversation.
Popularity & Usage Tier
With a current popularity rank of #138, Icarus offers frequently chosen by parents seeking timeless appeal, serving as a benchmark for parents balancing familiarity with individuality.
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Nickname Options
Suggested short forms and everyday nicknames for Icarus include Ica, Icar, Icai, and Icay.
Cultural & Historical Context
While Icarus carries few dominant pop-culture associations, its clean slate gives it flexibility. Its primary cultural weight stems directly from its Greek Mythology (Latinized) lineage and celestial aesthetic profile.