Pallas
Greek
"wisdom"Share
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Updated Mon Mar 25 2024
Pallas Origin and Meaning
The name Pallas is a girl's name of Greek origin meaning "wisdom".
This rarified Greek name -- in classical mythology Pallas Athena was the goddess of wisdom and the arts -- might appeal to literary-minded parents. Among the raft of stylish girl names that start with P, Pallas is one rare choice that is often overlooked....but shouldn't be.
Pallas Popularity
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Famous People Named Pallas
- Pallas Hupé Cotterauthor and speaker
Pallas in Pop Culture
- Pallasvarious figures in Greco,Roman mythology
- Pallasan epithet used by Athena
- Pallasdaughter of Triton, who was Athena's foster sister. When she was killed by Zeus Athena adopted her name to honour her.
- 2 Pallasasteroid named after the Greek goddess Athena
- Pallas' catsmall wildcat
- "And the Ravennever flitting, still is sitting , *still* is sitting, / On the pallid bust of Pallas just above my chamber door..." (from Edgar Allan Poe's poem "The Raven")
- Unisex namemeaing 'to brandish/to wield a weapon'
- "Good MorningPallas Athena," short film by Emir Eralp
- Sailor Pallas aka PallaPalla is character in "Sailor Moon" anime