The name Icarus is traditionally masculine and is steeped in Greek mythology. It is derived from the mythological character Icarus, the son of Daedalus, who is known for his ill-fated flight too close to the sun. This name evokes a sense of ambition and daring. Although not commonly used, it has seen sporadic use in various forms of media and literature, often symbolizing themes of aspiration and the consequences of hubris. The name carries a strong historical and cultural resonance, making it a distinctive choice for those seeking a name with depth and narrative significance.
