Midas
Meaning
"legendary king of Phrygia, golden touch"
Origin: Greek
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #3,927
- Total SSA Count
- 28
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Mid, Miy, Miie
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"legendary king of Phrygia, golden touch"
Origin: Greek
"God is my light"
Origin: Hebrew
Uriyah is more popular, ranked #3763 vs #3927 for Midas.
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Uriyah is more popular, ranked #3763 compared to Midas at #3927 in the United States.
Midas means "legendary king of Phrygia, golden touch" (Greek origin). Uriyah means "God is my light" (Hebrew origin).
Midas is primarily a boy name. Uriyah is primarily a boy name.