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Titan

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Giant; Primeval God"

Titan is taken from Greek mythology referring to the Titans, now used as an English word-name implying great size.

Themes:mythologypowergreekmodern
BiblicalMythologyMythologicalCelestialCosmicModernContemporaryUniqueRareStrongPowerfulBold

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Titan

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#1016Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#1016

Titan was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-41

lower than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Titan Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Titan.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Titan

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Titan mean?
Titan means "Giant; Primeval God". Titan is taken from Greek mythology referring to the Titans, now used as an English word-name implying great size.
What is the origin of Titan?
Titan is of Greek origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Titan?
According to the latest SSA data, Titan is currently ranked #1016 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Titan a boy name?
Titan is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Titan?
Popular nicknames for Titan include tity, tita, tie, ty, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Titan?
There are many names similar to Titan in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginGreek
Syllables2
Length5 letters
US Rank#1016
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withT

Sibling Ideas

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