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Nous

thought, mind

Unisex Ancient greek / Ancient Greek Philosophy 2 syllables 0 popularity 0 favorites
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Name
Nous
Origin
Ancient greek / Ancient Greek Philosophy
Gender
Unisex
Meaning
thought, mind
Detailed Meaning
From the Greek word nous meaning intellect or rational thought, this name celebrates the philosophical tradition that prized reason as humanity's highest faculty. It reflects the Socratic emphasis on examined life and clear thinking.

Inspired by the rational tradition of Greek philosophy, this name honors the disciplined use of reason to understand the world. It reflects the belief that through logic and careful thought, truth can be discovered.
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1. no (prefix) 2. us (suffix)
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Nous Name Meaning and Style

Nous is a unisex name of Ancient greek / Ancient Greek Philosophy origin, meaning thought, mind.

It appears in the Ancient, Classical, Greek name collections and has 2 syllables. Browse the related Ancient greek / Ancient Greek Philosophy names below for alternatives with a similar background.

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