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Castor

“beaver, to excel”

Origin
Greek
Syllables
2
Popularity
6 of 100Rare

About the name Castor

Castor is a masculine first name meaning “beaver, to excel”, with roots in Greek. The name has 2 syllables. It is a rare first name.

Frequently asked about Castor

What does the name Castor mean?
The first name Castor means “beaver, to excel”.
Where does the name Castor come from?
Castor has its roots in Greek.
Is Castor a girls' or boys' name?
Castor is a masculine first name (a boys' name).
How popular is Castor?
Castor is a rare first name.

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