Noah vs Perseus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Perseus

Boy #1,293 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"ravager, one who destroys"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek American British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,293
Total SSA Count
152
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Percy

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Noah Rank #2
Perseus Rank #1,293

Noah is more popular, ranked #2 vs #1293 for Perseus.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Noah ___

  • Noah James
  • Noah Alexander
  • Noah William
  • Noah Thomas
  • Noah Oliver
  • Noah Henry

Perseus ___

  • Perseus James
  • Perseus Alexander
  • Perseus Gray
  • Perseus John
  • Perseus Leon
  • Perseus August

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Noah

Olivia Emma Sophia Liam Elijah

If you choose Perseus

Achilles Theseus Andromeda Athena Orion

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Noah or Perseus more popular?

Noah is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Perseus at #1293 in the United States.

What do Noah and Perseus mean?

Noah means "motion, wandering" (Hebrew origin). Perseus means "ravager, one who destroys" (Greek origin).

Are Noah and Perseus boy or girl names?

Noah is primarily a boy name. Perseus is primarily a boy name.

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