Pallas
Greek · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Pallas
Pallas derives from Greek and means "maiden" or "girl," stemming from the root related to youthfulness and virginity.
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Etymology
Pallas derives from Greek and means "maiden" or "girl," stemming from the root related to youthfulness and virginity. The name is primarily associated with Greek mythology as an epithet of Athena (Pallas Athena) and has been used in Western cultures influenced by classical Greek tradition, with notable historical use including the asteroid Pallas discovered in 1802.
Pallas currently ranks #13,122 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2015.
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