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Triton

BoyGreek

Triton is a boy name of Greek origin meaning "God of the sea".

About this name

Gender
Boy
Language
Greek
Religion
None
Popularity
84 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
God of the sea
Etymology
Derived from Greek mythology, Triton was the son of Poseidon and the personification of the sea.

Frequently Asked Questions About Triton

What does the name Triton mean?

Triton means "God of the sea", and is of Greek origin.

What is the origin of the name Triton?

Triton originates from Greek, commonly used in Mediterranean/Europe.

Is Triton a boy or girl name?

Triton is typically used as a boy name.

What religion is the name Triton associated with?

Triton is associated with None.

Last updated: June 2026