Please answer 5 questions about your first name. Your name:

Castor (Given name)

Castor is a name for boys. The origin of the name is Greece. On our website 11 people with the name Castor rated their name with 4.5 stars(out of 5). So they seem very satisfied! Sometimes people write the name wrong. Abroad this is a perfectly fine name.
Is your name Castor? Please answer 5 questions about your name to improve this profile.

Meaning of Castor

The meaning of Castor is: "Greek and Lat. "Beaver". The name is only indirectly related to this animal called together: the original meaning is' he who shines, "the Indogerm. root * KAD (compare Cassandra). Castor was the name of a substance secreted by the beaver and used as a remedy against stomach ailments. Castor was the name of the son of a Spartan king Tyndareus, with his twin brother Pollux (the Dioscuri). Castor and Pollux is the name of the star twins, Gemini. The sacred Castor, circa late 4th century, is considered the apostle of Moselle. He is patron of Koblenz; church. Holiday: Feb. 13.".

Rating


11 people with the name Castor voted on their name. Please vote on your name too.


Rating


Easy to write


Easy to remember


Pronunciation


English pronunciation


Opinion foreigners

Categories

Castor occurs in the following categories:
Greek names2337 names


Popularity Castor per year


comments


Post message
Would you like to post a comment? Enter your name and click next:

Your first name:



Is your name Castor? Vote on your name