Boreas
Meaning
God of the north wind.
Origin
Greek
Pronunciation
/ˈbɔːriəs/
Traits associated with the name Boreas:
Boreas has a beautiful sound to it that represents a powerful affection between owner and dog.
Dogs named Boreas tend to be loving, loyal, and strong-willed. This name is also associated with companionship, and empathy.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Boreas?
Naming your dog Boreas suggests that you have an appreciation for Greek mythology and a fondness for the god of the north wind. It also suggests that you have a strong connection to the outdoors and a love of nature.
Is Boreas a good dog name?
Boreas has more syllables than most dog names, but you can easily give your pup a nickname to shorten things. Boreas isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Popularity: Overall
Boreas is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Boreas was, in the past month, the 1860th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of July 2025, Boreas is becoming a more popular moniker with new puppy owners. Our stats show that the name is more fashionable than it was at this time last year.
We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.
In the past week, Boreas was viewed 32 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Boreas's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Boreas is most adored in Wisconsin, South Carolina and Missouri.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Arizona, Indiana and New York.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Boreas.
Boreas is found in these categories:
spiritual
Boreas is the Greek god of the north wind, giving the name a spiritual, mythological connotation.
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