Names Like Talus — Find Similar Baby Names
Talus is a 5-letter Greek boys' name meaning “Myth Name (Mechanical Man Made By Hephaestus)”. This page collects 122 such names across 7 kinds of similarity — including spelling variants like Tafui and Tahu, Greek cousins like Abdera and Abderus, rhyming names ending in -lus like Zelus and Aeolus, and names sharing the “made” concept like Abrihet and Akim.
For the full Talus profile (meaning, popularity history, famous people, state-by-state stats), see the main Talus page.
Names Similar in Spelling to Talus
24 baby names that differ from Talus by 1–3 letters (Levenshtein edit distance). Useful for finding spelling variants and phonetic alternatives.
| Name | Edit distance | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tafui | 2 | Mina Of Togo Name Meaning "To Appreciate God; Glory To God." | African | Female |
| Tahu | 2 | Pure | Arabic | Male |
| Takis | 2 | All-Holy | Greek | Male |
| Tal | 2 | Dew Of Heaven | Hebrew | Female |
| Tala | 2 | Wolf | Native American | Female |
| Talal | 2 | Pure; Clean | Arabic | Male |
| Tale | 2 | Green | Egyptian | Female |
| Taleb | 2 | Seeker | Arabic | Male |
| Talei | 2 | Precious | English | Female |
| Talia | 2 | Dew Of Heaven | Hebrew | Female |
| Talib | 2 | Seeker Of Truth | Arabic | Male |
| Tallis | 2 | Woodland. | French | Female |
| Tally | 2 | Surname. | Irish | Male |
| Talo | 2 | Surname Meaning "House" | Finnish | Male |
| Talon | 2 | Claw | English | Male |
| Talya | 2 | Dew Of Heaven | Hebrew | Female |
| Tamas | 2 | Twin | Hebrew | Male |
| Tanis | 2 | Spanish Abbreviation Of Estanislao Make Famous From The Name Borne... | Spanish | Female |
| Tarub | 2 | Happy | Arabic | Female |
| Taruh | 2 | Happy | Arabic | Female |
| Tas | 2 | Myth Name | Hungarian | Male |
| Tatu | 2 | Swahili Name Meaning "Third Born." | African | Female |
| Tatum | 2 | Brings Joy | English | Female |
| Tau | 2 | Tswana Of Botswana Name Meaning "Lion." | African | Male |
More Greek Names
24 baby names that share Talus’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 |
5-Letter T-Names Like Talus
24 names that share Talus's exact length (5 letters) and starting letter — a peer cluster for parents who like Talus's shape and sound.
Today's Most-Popular Boys' Names — Compare to Talus
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 Talus.
Names That Rhyme with Talus
14 baby names that share Talus's last 3 letters — -lus. Useful for rhyming sibling pairs and names with matching phonetic endings.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zelus | Myth Name | Greek | Male |
| Aeolus | Myth Name (God Of The Winds) | Greek | Male |
| Boulus | Arabic Form Of Paul | Arabic | Male |
| Carolus | Strong | French | Male |
| Nikalus | Beautiful Loving Son Of God. | Hebrew | Male |
| Searlus | Manly | French | Male |
| Cephalus | Myth Name (Husband Who Killed Procris) | Greek | Male |
| Daedalus | Myth Name (Killed His Nephew) | Greek | Male |
| Euryalus | Myth Name (Taunted Odysseus) | Greek | Male |
| Marcelus | Warlike One | English | Male |
| Tantalus | Myth Name (Condemned To Eternal Torment) | Greek | Male |
| Eurypylus | Myth Name (A Soldier Against Greece In The Trojan War) | Greek | Male |
| Marcellus | "YOUNG WARRIOR .VARIATIONS: MARCEAU,MARCEL,MARCELIN,MARCELLO." | Latin | Male |
| Patroclus | Myth Name (Achilles' Best Friend) | Greek | Male |
Names That Start Like Talus
18 baby names that begin with the same opening sound as Talus — Tal-. Good for parents who like Talus's opening but want a different ending, or for matched-initial sibling sets.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tal | Dew Of Heaven | Hebrew | Female |
| Tala | Wolf | Native American | Female |
| Tale | Green | Egyptian | Female |
| Talo | Surname Meaning "House" | Finnish | Male |
| Talal | Pure; Clean | Arabic | Male |
| Taleb | Seeker | Arabic | Male |
| Talei | Precious | English | Female |
| Talia | Dew Of Heaven | Hebrew | Female |
| Talib | Seeker Of Truth | Arabic | Male |
| Tally | Surname. | Irish | Male |
| Talon | Claw | English | Male |
| Talya | Dew Of Heaven | Hebrew | Female |
| Talbot | Bloodhound | French | Male |
| Taliah | Lamb: Lambkin. Also An Abbreviation Of Natalia. | Hebrew | Female |
| Tallia | "Joyful, Blooming. Pronunced Tall-Yuh Or Tall-Ee-Uh. Traditional Sp... | Greek | Female |
| Tallis | Woodland. | French | Female |
| Tallon | Variant Of Tal Tall. Surname. | English | Male |
| Talora | Morning's Dew | Hebrew | Female |