Names Like Celeus — Find Similar Baby Names
Celeus is a 6-letter Greek boys' name meaning “Myth Name (Father Of Triptolemus)”. This page collects 124 such names across 7 kinds of similarity — including spelling variants like Caeneus and Celena, Greek cousins like Abdera and Abderus, rhyming names ending in -eus like Zeus and Coeus, and names sharing the “father” concept like Aballach and Abarrane.
For the full Celeus profile (meaning, popularity history, famous people, state-by-state stats), see the main Celeus page.
Names Similar in Spelling to Celeus
22 baby names that differ from Celeus by 1–3 letters (Levenshtein edit distance). Useful for finding spelling variants and phonetic alternatives.
| Name | Edit distance | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caeneus | 2 | Myth Name (A Woman Who Asked To Become A Man) | Greek | Female |
| Celena | 2 | Myth Name (Goddess Of The Moon) | Greek | Female |
| Celene | 2 | Moon | English | Female |
| Celesse | 2 | Heavenly. | French | Female |
| Cadmus | 3 | From The East | Greek | Male |
| Caellum | 3 | Unknown | English | Male |
| Caius | 3 | Rejoicer. | English | Male |
| Calais | 3 | Myth Name (Son Of Boreas) | Greek | Male |
| Cale | 3 | Bold | English | Male |
| Caleb | 3 | Bold | Hebrew | Male |
| Caley | 3 | Slender | Gaelic | Male |
| Calles | 3 | Meaning Unknown | Arthurian | Male |
| Callum | 3 | Bald Dove | Scottish | Male |
| Calum | 3 | Dove | Celtic | Male |
| Caress | 3 | Tender Touch. | French | Female |
| Cecilius | 3 | Blind | Dutch | Male |
| Celaeno | 3 | Myth Name (A Harpy) | Greek | Female |
| Celdtun | 3 | From The Farm By The Spring | English | Male |
| Celesta | 3 | Heavenly | Spanish | Female |
| Celeste | 3 | Heavenly. | French | Female |
| Celie | 3 | Variant Of Cecilia - Blind | French | Female |
| Celine | 3 | Variant Of Celia Or Selena. One Of Seven Mythological Daughters Of... | French | Female |
More Greek Names
24 baby names that share Celeus’s Greek origin.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Abdera | From Abdera | Female |
| Abderus | Myth Name (A Friend Of Hercules) | Male |
| Absyrtus | Myth Name (Brother Of Medea) | Male |
| Abydos | From Abydos | Male |
| Acantha | Thorn | Female |
| Acastus | Myth Name (An Argonaut) | Male |
| Acestes | Myth Name | Male |
| Achates | Myth Name (Companion Of Aeneas) | Male |
| Achelous | Myth Name (A River God) | Male |
| Acheron | Myth Name (River Of Woe) | Male |
| Achilles | Lipless | Male |
| Acis | Myth Name (Lover Of Galatea) | Male |
| Aconteus | Myth Name | Male |
| Acrisius | Myth Name (Grandfather Of Perseus) | Male |
| Acteon | Myth Name (A Hunter Torn Apart By His Own Dogs) | Male |
| Adelpha | "Dear Sister."Variants Include Adelphe And Adelphie. | Female |
| Admeta | Myth Name (From A Tale Of Hercules) | Female |
| Admetus | Myth Name (A King Of Pherae) | Male |
| Adrastus | Myth Name (One Of The Attackers In "The Seven Against Thebes") | Male |
| Adrial | Male | |
| Aeacus | Myth Name (Grandfather Of Achilles) | Male |
| Aeaea | Myth Name (Island Of Circe) | Female |
| Aedon | Myth Name (Daughter Of Pandareos) | Female |
| Aeetes | Myth Name (Medea's Father) | Male |
6-Letter C-Names Like Celeus
24 names that share Celeus's exact length (6 letters) and starting letter — a peer cluster for parents who like Celeus's shape and sound.
Today's Most-Popular Boys' Names — Compare to Celeus
Top 12 boys' names by US births in the most recent decade (2014–2024 SSA records). Each link opens a side-by-side comparison with Celeus.
Names That Rhyme with Celeus
18 baby names that share Celeus's last 3 letters — -eus. Useful for rhyming sibling pairs and names with matching phonetic endings.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zeus | Myth Name | Greek | Male |
| Coeus | Myth Name (Father Of Leto) | Greek | Male |
| Aegeus | Myth Name (Second Husband Of Medea) | Greek | Male |
| Aloeus | Myth Name (Father Of Giants) | Greek | Male |
| Atreus | Myth Name (Father Of Agamemnon) | Greek | Male |
| Inteus | Has No Shame | Native American | Male |
| Neleus | Myth Name (Son Of Poseidon) | Greek | Male |
| Nereus | Myth Name (Father Of The Nereids) | Greek | Male |
| Oeneus | Myth Name (King Of Calydon) | Greek | Male |
| Peleus | Myth Name (Father Of Achilles) | Greek | Male |
| Peneus | Myth Name | Greek | Male |
| Tereus | Myth Name (King Of Thrace) | Greek | Male |
| Toxeus | Myth Name (Brother Of Althaea) | Greek | Male |
| Tydeus | Myth Name (Father Of Diomedes) | Greek | Male |
| Alpheus | Myth Name (River God) | Greek | Male |
| Ancaeus | Myth Name (An Argonaut) | Greek | Male |
| Antaeus | Myth Name (Killed By Hercules) | Greek | Male |
| Caeneus | Myth Name (A Woman Who Asked To Become A Man) | Greek | Female |
Names That Start Like Celeus
18 baby names that begin with the same opening sound as Celeus — Cel-. Good for parents who like Celeus's opening but want a different ending, or for matched-initial sibling sets.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Celie | Variant Of Cecilia - Blind | French | Female |
| Celena | Myth Name (Goddess Of The Moon) | Greek | Female |
| Celene | Moon | English | Female |
| Celine | Variant Of Celia Or Selena. One Of Seven Mythological Daughters Of... | French | Female |
| Celsus | Name Of A Saint | Irish | Male |
| Celaeno | Myth Name (A Harpy) | Greek | Female |
| Celdtun | From The Farm By The Spring | English | Male |
| Celesse | Heavenly. | French | Female |
| Celesta | Heavenly | Spanish | Female |
| Celeste | Heavenly. | French | Female |
| Celosia | Burning | Greek | Female |
| Celestia | Heavenly. | French | Female |
| Celidone | Meaning Unknown | Arthurian | Male |
| Celyddon | Mythical Father Of Culhwch | Celtic | Male |
| Celandine | Swallow | Greek | Female |
| Celestiel | Heavenly. | French | Female |
| Celestina | Heavenly | Romanian | Female |
| Celestine | Heavenly. | French | Female |