Proteus
PRO-tee-us
Greek
"first"
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Updated Fri Mar 21 2025
Proteus Origin and Meaning
The name Proteus is a boy's name meaning "first".
The name of an early Greek god of the sea, after whom a moon of Neptune is named.
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