Medea
Meaning
Cunning
Origin
Greek
Pronunciation
/mɪˈdiːə/
Traits associated with the name Medea:
Medea has an exotic sound to it, representing an owner that likes to think outside of the box.
Dogs named Medea tend to be loving, strong-willed, loyal, and brave. This feminine name is also associated with companionship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Medea?
Naming your dog Medea suggests that you have an appreciation for Greek mythology and a strong sense of creativity. It also suggests that you have a strong sense of loyalty and commitment, as Medea is known for her loyalty to her family and her willingness to do whatever it takes to protect them.
Is Medea a good dog name?
Medea has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Medea 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
Medea is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Medea was, in the past month, the 7011th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of May 2025, Medea is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less 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, Medea was viewed 26 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Medea's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Medea is most adored in Ohio, California and Washington.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Oregon, New York and Oklahoma.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Medea.
Most popular breeds named Medea:
- Cocker Spaniel
Medea is found in these categories:
greek
Famous sorceress and protagonist in ancient Greek mythology and literature.
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