Atreus

Atreus Meaning & Origin

About Atreus
The name Atreus is of Greek origin and has a rich mythological background. In Greek mythology, Atreus was a legendary king of Mycenae and the father of Agamemnon and Menelaus, who were prominent figures in the Trojan War. The name Atreus is often associated with strength, power, and leadership, reflecting the character and legacy of the mythological figure.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Atreus are male.

Atreus Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 12.47% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ATRS
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A3602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH0 T R UW1 S
🌐 IPA
/atreus*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A362

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Atreus in Braille

Here's how to represent Atreus in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Atreus in braille

How to Spell the Name Atreus in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Atreus using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Atreus in sign language

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