ODYSSEUS  

Gender: M
Origin: Greek mythology name
Meaning: "wrathful"

The name of the brave, resourceful hero of Homer's epic saga has almost always been considered too weighty for a child to bear, but some brave, resourceful parents out there might be willing to take it on.

Variations:
Ulysses

International Variations:
Odyssée (French)

Odysseus is being discussed in our message boards:

• AA, BB, CC, DD...BOYS!
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Read Nameberry blog posts about Odysseus:

• U NAME IT: Utterly unusual, unique and underused 'U' names
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