Pollux
Greek
male2 syllables
Meaning
Brighter twin in Gemini
About the name
The brighter of the Gemini twins — an orange giant. Pairs with Castor.
Themes
Questions
What does Pollux mean?
Pollux means Brighter twin in Gemini. It's a name of Greek origin.
Where does the name Pollux come from?
Pollux comes from Greek. It's associated with these themes: Astronomy.
Is Pollux a boy or girl cat name?
Pollux is traditionally a male name, but cat names don't have to follow human conventions — many people use it for cats of any sex.
Is Pollux a good name for a cat?
Pollux is a thoughtful pick. At 2 syllables, it's easy to call across a room. It carries the character of Astronomy. It means "Brighter twin in Gemini." The best cat names are short, distinctive, and meaningful to you.