Midas: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: MY-das
Origin: Greek
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Europe
Meaning: King with the golden touch

Midas is a Greek name meaning "the one with the golden touch." Evoking images of wealth and prosperity from mythology, this name symbolizes abundance and success. Midas carries a regal and commanding air, appealing to parents who wish to impart success-oriented qualities. Its historical significance adds depth, ensuring a powerful identity for boys. Choosing Midas reflects aspirations for greatness, making it a distinctive option that speaks to ambition and fortune.

Midas Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Midas is currently #12437 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Midas is currently #5388 on Kiindred Boy Names

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