Meaning, origin and history of the name Glaucus

Gender Masculine

Scripts Γλαῦκος (Glaukos), a name meaning "bluish grey" [1] . This was the name of a Greek sea god, as well as other characters in Greek legend.

Related Names

VariantsGlaukos (Greek Mythology) Glaukos (Ancient Greek)

Feminine FormsGlauce, Glauke (Greek Mythology) Glauke (Ancient Greek)

Other Languages & CulturesGlauco (Italian) Glauco (Portuguese) Glauco (Spanish)

Liddell, Scott and Jones. An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, entry glauko/s, available from https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.04.0058%3Aentry%3Dglauko%2Fs.